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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,601.26, 479,418.41 and 303,440.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,601.26, 479,418.41 and 303,440.09 is: 455,175.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,601.26 : 479,418.41 = 303,440.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,601.26/479,418.41 = 303,440.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,601.26x = 479,418.41 × 303,440.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,601.26x = 145,474,763,960.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,474,763,960.86/319,601.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,175.82

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