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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,219.40, 684,329.10 and 123,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,219.40, 684,329.10 and 123,795.40 is: 185,693.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,219.40 : 684,329.10 = 123,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,219.40/684,329.10 = 123,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,219.40x = 684,329.10 × 123,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,219.40x = 84,716,794,666.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,716,794,666.14/456,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,693.10

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