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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,295.55, 456,443.33 and 304,295.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,295.55, 456,443.33 and 304,295.55 is: 456,443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,295.55 : 456,443.33 = 304,295.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,295.55/456,443.33 = 304,295.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,295.55x = 456,443.33 × 304,295.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,295.55x = 138,893,672,624.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,893,672,624.70/304,295.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,443.33

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