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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,528.48, 602,933.04 and 306,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,528.48, 602,933.04 and 306,693.60 is: 459,385.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,528.48 : 602,933.04 = 306,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,528.48/602,933.04 = 306,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,528.48x = 602,933.04 × 306,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,528.48x = 184,915,704,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,915,704,596.54/402,528.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,385.39

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