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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,016.80, 477,025.20 and 302,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,016.80, 477,025.20 and 302,464.80 is: 453,697.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,016.80 : 477,025.20 = 302,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,016.80/477,025.20 = 302,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,016.80x = 477,025.20 × 302,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,016.80x = 144,283,331,712.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,283,331,712.96/318,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,697.20

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