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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,995.80, 682,493.70 and 202,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,995.80, 682,493.70 and 202,275.80 is: 303,413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,995.80 : 682,493.70 = 202,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,995.80/682,493.70 = 202,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,995.80x = 682,493.70 × 202,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,995.80x = 138,051,959,162.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,051,959,162.46/454,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,413.70

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