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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,974.40, 682,461.60 and 349,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,974.40, 682,461.60 and 349,998.40 is: 524,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,974.40 : 682,461.60 = 349,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,974.40/682,461.60 = 349,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,974.40x = 682,461.60 × 349,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,974.40x = 238,860,468,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,860,468,061.44/454,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,997.60

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