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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,800.20, 688,200.30 and 458,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,800.20, 688,200.30 and 458,800.20 is: 688,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,800.20 : 688,200.30 = 458,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,800.20/688,200.30 = 458,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,800.20x = 688,200.30 × 458,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,800.20x = 315,746,435,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,746,435,280.06/458,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,200.30

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