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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,521.10, 681,781.65 and 201,703.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,521.10, 681,781.65 and 201,703.90 is: 302,555.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,521.10 : 681,781.65 = 201,703.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,521.10/681,781.65 = 201,703.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,521.10x = 681,781.65 × 201,703.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,521.10x = 137,518,017,753.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,518,017,753.44/454,521.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,555.85

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