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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,000.60, 682,500.90 and 366,427.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,000.60, 682,500.90 and 366,427.10 is: 549,640.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,000.60 : 682,500.90 = 366,427.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,000.60/682,500.90 = 366,427.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,000.60x = 682,500.90 × 366,427.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,000.60x = 250,086,825,534.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,086,825,534.39/455,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,640.65

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