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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,937.80, 682,406.70 and 202,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,937.80, 682,406.70 and 202,217.80 is: 303,326.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,937.80 : 682,406.70 = 202,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,937.80/682,406.70 = 202,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,937.80x = 682,406.70 × 202,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,937.80x = 137,994,781,579.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,994,781,579.26/454,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,326.70

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