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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,303.92, 684,403.58 and 119,377.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,303.92, 684,403.58 and 119,377.08 is: 179,051.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,303.92 : 684,403.58 = 119,377.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,303.92/684,403.58 = 119,377.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,303.92x = 684,403.58 × 119,377.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,303.92x = 81,702,101,220.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,702,101,220.39/456,303.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,051.94

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