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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,952.10, 682,428.15 and 449,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,952.10, 682,428.15 and 449,047.20 is: 673,570.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,952.10 : 682,428.15 = 449,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,952.10/682,428.15 = 449,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,952.10x = 682,428.15 × 449,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,952.10x = 306,442,449,958.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,442,449,958.68/454,952.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,570.80

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