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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,936.16, 452,109.39 and 283,913.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,936.16, 452,109.39 and 283,913.05 is: 426,534.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,936.16 : 452,109.39 = 283,913.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,936.16/452,109.39 = 283,913.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,936.16x = 452,109.39 × 283,913.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,936.16x = 128,359,755,848.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,359,755,848.54/300,936.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,534.84

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