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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,312.80, 450,469.20 and 295,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,312.80, 450,469.20 and 295,647.20 is: 443,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,312.80 : 450,469.20 = 295,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,312.80/450,469.20 = 295,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,312.80x = 450,469.20 × 295,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,312.80x = 133,179,957,666.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,179,957,666.24/300,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,470.80

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