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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,778.71, 682,641.18 and 334,970.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,778.71, 682,641.18 and 334,970.92 is: 502,804.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,778.71 : 682,641.18 = 334,970.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,778.71/682,641.18 = 334,970.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,778.71x = 682,641.18 × 334,970.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,778.71x = 228,664,944,094.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,664,944,094.49/454,778.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,804.86

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