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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,567.68, 683,497.68 and 218,927.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,567.68, 683,497.68 and 218,927.52 is: 328,461.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,567.68 : 683,497.68 = 218,927.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,567.68/683,497.68 = 218,927.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,567.68x = 683,497.68 × 218,927.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,567.68x = 149,636,452,008.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,636,452,008.15/455,567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,461.52

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