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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,629.60, 456,944.40 and 295,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,629.60, 456,944.40 and 295,881.60 is: 443,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,629.60 : 456,944.40 = 295,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,629.60/456,944.40 = 295,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,629.60x = 456,944.40 × 295,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,629.60x = 135,201,440,183.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,201,440,183.04/304,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,822.40

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