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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,450.80, 684,676.20 and 203,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,450.80, 684,676.20 and 203,730.80 is: 305,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,450.80 : 684,676.20 = 203,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,450.80/684,676.20 = 203,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,450.80x = 684,676.20 × 203,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,450.80x = 139,489,629,966.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,489,629,966.96/456,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,596.20

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