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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,633.80, 683,450.70 and 202,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,633.80, 683,450.70 and 202,913.80 is: 304,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,633.80 : 683,450.70 = 202,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,633.80/683,450.70 = 202,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,633.80x = 683,450.70 × 202,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,633.80x = 138,681,578,649.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,681,578,649.66/455,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,370.70

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