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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,441.30, 684,661.95 and 203,721.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,441.30, 684,661.95 and 203,721.30 is: 305,581.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,441.30 : 684,661.95 = 203,721.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,441.30/684,661.95 = 203,721.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,441.30x = 684,661.95 × 203,721.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,441.30x = 139,480,222,514.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,480,222,514.54/456,441.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,581.95

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