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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,934.80, 682,402.20 and 202,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,934.80, 682,402.20 and 202,214.80 is: 303,322.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,934.80 : 682,402.20 = 202,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,934.80/682,402.20 = 202,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,934.80x = 682,402.20 × 202,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,934.80x = 137,991,824,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,991,824,392.56/454,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,322.20

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