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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,003.80, 450,120.90 and 295,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,003.80, 450,120.90 and 295,280.60 is: 443,034.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,003.80 : 450,120.90 = 295,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,003.80/450,120.90 = 295,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,003.80x = 450,120.90 × 295,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,003.80x = 132,911,969,424.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,911,969,424.54/300,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,034.29

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