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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,330.10, 456,495.15 and 299,081.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,330.10, 456,495.15 and 299,081.30 is: 448,621.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,330.10 : 456,495.15 = 299,081.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,330.10/456,495.15 = 299,081.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,330.10x = 456,495.15 × 299,081.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,330.10x = 136,529,162,905.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,529,162,905.70/304,330.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,621.95

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