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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,966.40, 682,449.60 and 313,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,966.40, 682,449.60 and 313,248.80 is: 469,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,966.40 : 682,449.60 = 313,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,966.40/682,449.60 = 313,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,966.40x = 682,449.60 × 313,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,966.40x = 213,776,518,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,776,518,260.48/454,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,873.20

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