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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,774.72, 682,635.20 and 334,966.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,774.72, 682,635.20 and 334,966.94 is: 502,798.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,774.72 : 682,635.20 = 334,966.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,774.72/682,635.20 = 334,966.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,774.72x = 682,635.20 × 334,966.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,774.72x = 228,660,224,080.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,660,224,080.29/454,774.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,798.89

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