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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,958.60, 682,437.90 and 366,385.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,958.60, 682,437.90 and 366,385.10 is: 549,577.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,958.60 : 682,437.90 = 366,385.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,958.60/682,437.90 = 366,385.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,958.60x = 682,437.90 × 366,385.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,958.60x = 250,035,078,235.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,035,078,235.29/454,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,577.65

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