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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,702.48, 684,167.16 and 336,541.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,702.48, 684,167.16 and 336,541.32 is: 504,158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,702.48 : 684,167.16 = 336,541.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,702.48/684,167.16 = 336,541.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,702.48x = 684,167.16 × 336,541.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,702.48x = 230,250,519,127.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,250,519,127.05/456,702.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,158.68

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