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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,999.40, 682,499.10 and 366,425.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,999.40, 682,499.10 and 366,425.90 is: 549,638.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,999.40 : 682,499.10 = 366,425.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,999.40/682,499.10 = 366,425.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,999.40x = 682,499.10 × 366,425.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,999.40x = 250,085,346,966.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,085,346,966.69/454,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,638.85

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