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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,770.77, 682,629.28 and 334,962.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,770.77, 682,629.28 and 334,962.99 is: 502,792.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,770.77 : 682,629.28 = 334,962.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,770.77/682,629.28 = 334,962.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,770.77x = 682,629.28 × 334,962.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,770.77x = 228,655,545,109.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,655,545,109.05/454,770.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,792.97

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