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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,547.80, 683,321.70 and 448,549.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,547.80, 683,321.70 and 448,549.40 is: 672,824.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,547.80 : 683,321.70 = 448,549.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,547.80/683,321.70 = 448,549.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,547.80x = 683,321.70 × 448,549.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,547.80x = 306,503,538,541.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,503,538,541.98/455,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,824.10

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