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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,551.64, 416,620.71 and 295,838.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,551.64, 416,620.71 and 295,838.49 is: 407,376.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,551.64 : 416,620.71 = 295,838.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,551.64/416,620.71 = 295,838.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,551.64x = 416,620.71 × 295,838.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,551.64x = 123,252,441,749.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,252,441,749.13/302,551.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,376.55

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