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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,025.80, 454,538.70 and 256,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,025.80, 454,538.70 and 256,369.80 is: 384,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,025.80 : 454,538.70 = 256,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,025.80/454,538.70 = 256,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,025.80x = 454,538.70 × 256,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,025.80x = 116,529,995,611.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,529,995,611.26/303,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,554.70

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