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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,948.40, 502,422.60 and 303,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,948.40, 502,422.60 and 303,455.60 is: 455,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,948.40 : 502,422.60 = 303,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,948.40/502,422.60 = 303,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,948.40x = 502,422.60 × 303,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,948.40x = 152,462,951,536.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,462,951,536.56/334,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,183.40

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