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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,771.20, 682,629.94 and 334,963.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,771.20, 682,629.94 and 334,963.43 is: 502,793.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,771.20 : 682,629.94 = 334,963.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,771.20/682,629.94 = 334,963.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,771.20x = 682,629.94 × 334,963.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,771.20x = 228,656,066,123.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,656,066,123.09/454,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,793.64

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