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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,190.80, 684,286.20 and 203,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,190.80, 684,286.20 and 203,470.80 is: 305,206.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,190.80 : 684,286.20 = 203,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,190.80/684,286.20 = 203,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,190.80x = 684,286.20 × 203,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,190.80x = 139,232,260,542.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,232,260,542.96/456,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,206.20

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