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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,429.80, 681,915.90 and 455,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,429.80, 681,915.90 and 455,429.80 is: 681,915.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,429.80 : 681,915.90 = 455,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,429.80/681,915.90 = 455,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,429.80x = 681,915.90 × 455,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,429.80x = 310,564,821,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,564,821,953.82/455,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,915.90

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