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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,850.40, 683,775.60 and 403,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,850.40, 683,775.60 and 403,362.40 is: 605,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,850.40 : 683,775.60 = 403,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,850.40/683,775.60 = 403,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,850.40x = 683,775.60 × 403,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,850.40x = 275,809,367,077.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,809,367,077.44/455,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,043.60

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