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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,535.20, 683,302.80 and 455,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,535.20, 683,302.80 and 455,535.20 is: 683,302.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,535.20 : 683,302.80 = 455,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,535.20/683,302.80 = 455,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,535.20x = 683,302.80 × 455,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,535.20x = 311,268,477,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,268,477,658.56/455,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,302.80

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