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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,003.80, 450,005.70 and 267,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,003.80, 450,005.70 and 267,344.60 is: 401,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,003.80 : 450,005.70 = 267,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,003.80/450,005.70 = 267,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,003.80x = 450,005.70 × 267,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,003.80x = 120,306,593,864.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,306,593,864.22/300,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,016.90

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