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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,307.80, 459,461.70 and 292,529.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,307.80, 459,461.70 and 292,529.70 is: 438,794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,307.80 : 459,461.70 = 292,529.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,307.80/459,461.70 = 292,529.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,307.80x = 459,461.70 × 292,529.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,307.80x = 134,406,193,262.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,406,193,262.49/306,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,794.55

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