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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,328.70, 456,493.05 and 296,552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,328.70, 456,493.05 and 296,552.70 is: 444,829.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,328.70 : 456,493.05 = 296,552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,328.70/456,493.05 = 296,552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,328.70x = 456,493.05 × 296,552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,328.70x = 135,374,246,508.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,374,246,508.74/304,328.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,829.05

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