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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,247.68, 684,562.56 and 203,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,247.68, 684,562.56 and 203,353.92 is: 305,116.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,247.68 : 684,562.56 = 203,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,247.68/684,562.56 = 203,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,247.68x = 684,562.56 × 203,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,247.68x = 139,208,480,061.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,208,480,061.24/456,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,116.03

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