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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,654.08, 433,798.08 and 304,869.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,654.08, 433,798.08 and 304,869.76 is: 420,308.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,654.08 : 433,798.08 = 304,869.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,654.08/433,798.08 = 304,869.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,654.08x = 433,798.08 × 304,869.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,654.08x = 132,251,916,538.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,251,916,538.06/314,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,308.92

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