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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,943.80, 682,415.70 and 202,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,943.80, 682,415.70 and 202,223.80 is: 303,335.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,943.80 : 682,415.70 = 202,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,943.80/682,415.70 = 202,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,943.80x = 682,415.70 × 202,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,943.80x = 138,000,696,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,000,696,033.66/454,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,335.70

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