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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,421.70, 456,632.55 and 295,673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,421.70, 456,632.55 and 295,673.70 is: 443,510.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,421.70 : 456,632.55 = 295,673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,421.70/456,632.55 = 295,673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,421.70x = 456,632.55 × 295,673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,421.70x = 135,014,235,598.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,014,235,598.94/304,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,510.55

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