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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,520.20, 684,780.30 and 219,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,520.20, 684,780.30 and 219,805.80 is: 329,708.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,520.20 : 684,780.30 = 219,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,520.20/684,780.30 = 219,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,520.20x = 684,780.30 × 219,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,520.20x = 150,518,681,665.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,518,681,665.74/456,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,708.70

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