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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,443.20, 456,664.80 and 302,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,443.20, 456,664.80 and 302,693.60 is: 454,040.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,443.20 : 456,664.80 = 302,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,443.20/456,664.80 = 302,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,443.20x = 456,664.80 × 302,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,443.20x = 138,229,512,305.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,229,512,305.28/304,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,040.40

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