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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,220.40, 682,830.60 and 366,646.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,220.40, 682,830.60 and 366,646.90 is: 549,970.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,220.40 : 682,830.60 = 366,646.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,220.40/682,830.60 = 366,646.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,220.40x = 682,830.60 × 366,646.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,220.40x = 250,357,722,715.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,357,722,715.14/455,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,970.35

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