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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,415.20, 456,622.80 and 302,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,415.20, 456,622.80 and 302,665.60 is: 453,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,415.20 : 456,622.80 = 302,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,415.20/456,622.80 = 302,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,415.20x = 456,622.80 × 302,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,415.20x = 138,204,013,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,204,013,735.68/304,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,998.40

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