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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,876.71, 682,305.74 and 202,088.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,876.71, 682,305.74 and 202,088.67 is: 303,128.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,876.71 : 682,305.74 = 202,088.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,876.71/682,305.74 = 202,088.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,876.71x = 682,305.74 × 202,088.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,876.71x = 137,886,258,519.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,886,258,519.52/454,876.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,128.86

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