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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,836.80, 682,771.05 and 377,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,836.80, 682,771.05 and 377,104.80 is: 564,843.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,836.80 : 682,771.05 = 377,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,836.80/682,771.05 = 377,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,836.80x = 682,771.05 × 377,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,836.80x = 257,476,240,256.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,476,240,256.04/455,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,843.03

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