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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,920.68, 682,972.32 and 349,813.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,920.68, 682,972.32 and 349,813.44 is: 525,174.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,920.68 : 682,972.32 = 349,813.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,920.68/682,972.32 = 349,813.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,920.68x = 682,972.32 × 349,813.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,920.68x = 238,912,896,683.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,912,896,683.98/454,920.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,174.84

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