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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,495.40, 684,743.10 and 448,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,495.40, 684,743.10 and 448,622.20 is: 672,933.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,495.40 : 684,743.10 = 448,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,495.40/684,743.10 = 448,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,495.40x = 684,743.10 × 448,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,495.40x = 307,190,955,956.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,190,955,956.82/456,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,933.30

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