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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,649.76, 684,683.04 and 219,520.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,649.76, 684,683.04 and 219,520.64 is: 329,140.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,649.76 : 684,683.04 = 219,520.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,649.76/684,683.04 = 219,520.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,649.76x = 684,683.04 × 219,520.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,649.76x = 150,302,059,137.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,302,059,137.95/456,649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,140.78

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