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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,463.20, 684,694.80 and 448,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,463.20, 684,694.80 and 448,687.20 is: 673,030.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,463.20 : 684,694.80 = 448,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,463.20/684,694.80 = 448,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,463.20x = 684,694.80 × 448,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,463.20x = 307,213,792,666.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,213,792,666.56/456,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,030.80

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