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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,771.97, 682,631.09 and 334,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,771.97, 682,631.09 and 334,964.20 is: 502,794.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,771.97 : 682,631.09 = 334,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,771.97/682,631.09 = 334,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,771.97x = 682,631.09 × 334,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,771.97x = 228,656,976,956.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,656,976,956.98/454,771.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,794.79

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