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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,464.20, 603,696.30 and 302,080.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,464.20, 603,696.30 and 302,080.90 is: 453,121.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,464.20 : 603,696.30 = 302,080.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,464.20/603,696.30 = 302,080.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,464.20x = 603,696.30 × 302,080.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,464.20x = 182,365,121,630.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,365,121,630.67/402,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,121.35

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