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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,246.80, 469,870.20 and 300,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,246.80, 469,870.20 and 300,999.60 is: 451,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,246.80 : 469,870.20 = 300,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,246.80/469,870.20 = 300,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,246.80x = 469,870.20 × 300,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,246.80x = 141,430,742,251.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,430,742,251.92/313,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,499.40

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