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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,558.10, 461,337.15 and 303,410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,558.10, 461,337.15 and 303,410.90 is: 455,116.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,558.10 : 461,337.15 = 303,410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,558.10/461,337.15 = 303,410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,558.10x = 461,337.15 × 303,410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,558.10x = 139,974,719,884.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,974,719,884.94/307,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,116.35

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