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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,969.80, 682,454.70 and 305,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,969.80, 682,454.70 and 305,670.60 is: 458,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,969.80 : 682,454.70 = 305,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,969.80/682,454.70 = 305,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,969.80x = 682,454.70 × 305,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,969.80x = 208,606,337,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,606,337,621.82/454,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,505.90

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