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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,329.70, 456,494.55 and 296,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,329.70, 456,494.55 and 296,553.70 is: 444,830.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,329.70 : 456,494.55 = 296,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,329.70/456,494.55 = 296,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,329.70x = 456,494.55 × 296,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,329.70x = 135,375,147,832.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,375,147,832.34/304,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,830.55

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