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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,628.80, 450,943.20 and 295,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,628.80, 450,943.20 and 295,963.20 is: 443,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,628.80 : 450,943.20 = 295,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,628.80/450,943.20 = 295,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,628.80x = 450,943.20 × 295,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,628.80x = 133,462,592,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,462,592,490.24/300,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,944.80

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