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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,630.80, 461,446.20 and 274,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,630.80, 461,446.20 and 274,453.20 is: 411,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,630.80 : 461,446.20 = 274,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,630.80/461,446.20 = 274,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,630.80x = 461,446.20 × 274,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,630.80x = 126,645,386,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,645,386,217.84/307,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,679.80

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