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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,443.70, 456,665.55 and 82,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,443.70, 456,665.55 and 82,827.70 is: 124,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,443.70 : 456,665.55 = 82,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,443.70/456,665.55 = 82,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,443.70x = 456,665.55 × 82,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,443.70x = 37,824,557,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,824,557,175.74/304,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,241.55

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