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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,841.30, 682,777.80 and 396,792.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,841.30, 682,777.80 and 396,792.30 is: 594,331.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,841.30 : 682,777.80 = 396,792.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,841.30/682,777.80 = 396,792.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,841.30x = 682,777.80 × 396,792.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,841.30x = 270,920,973,650.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,920,973,650.94/455,841.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,331.79

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