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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,953.34, 594,963.45 and 307,373.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,953.34, 594,963.45 and 307,373.82 is: 460,699.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,953.34 : 594,963.45 = 307,373.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,953.34/594,963.45 = 307,373.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,953.34x = 594,963.45 × 307,373.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,953.34x = 182,876,188,386.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,876,188,386.88/396,953.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,699.46

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