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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,812.40, 682,218.60 and 218,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,812.40, 682,218.60 and 218,033.20 is: 327,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,812.40 : 682,218.60 = 218,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,812.40/682,218.60 = 218,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,812.40x = 682,218.60 × 218,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,812.40x = 148,746,304,457.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,746,304,457.52/454,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,049.80

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