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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,096.63, 456,830.25 and 298,125.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,096.63, 456,830.25 and 298,125.02 is: 444,933.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,096.63 : 456,830.25 = 298,125.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,096.63/456,830.25 = 298,125.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,096.63x = 456,830.25 × 298,125.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,096.63x = 136,192,527,417.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,192,527,417.86/306,096.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,933.12

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