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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,424.65, 452,829.79 and 269,795.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,424.65, 452,829.79 and 269,795.27 is: 402,641.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,424.65 : 452,829.79 = 269,795.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,424.65/452,829.79 = 269,795.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,424.65x = 452,829.79 × 269,795.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,424.65x = 122,171,335,457.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,171,335,457.09/303,424.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,641.43

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