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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,600.80, 689,401.20 and 341,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,600.80, 689,401.20 and 341,502.80 is: 512,254.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,600.80 : 689,401.20 = 341,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,600.80/689,401.20 = 341,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,600.80x = 689,401.20 × 341,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,600.80x = 235,432,440,123.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,432,440,123.36/459,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,254.20

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