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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,953.10, 682,429.65 and 449,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,953.10, 682,429.65 and 449,048.20 is: 673,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,953.10 : 682,429.65 = 449,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,953.10/682,429.65 = 449,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,953.10x = 682,429.65 × 449,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,953.10x = 306,443,805,959.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,443,805,959.13/454,953.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,572.30

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