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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,422.05, 683,133.08 and 322,452.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,422.05, 683,133.08 and 322,452.45 is: 483,678.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,422.05 : 683,133.08 = 322,452.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,422.05/683,133.08 = 322,452.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,422.05x = 683,133.08 × 322,452.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,422.05x = 220,277,933,709.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,277,933,709.78/455,422.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,678.68

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