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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,935.10, 604,682.10 and 303,305.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,935.10, 604,682.10 and 303,305.10 is: 455,168.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,935.10 : 604,682.10 = 303,305.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,935.10/604,682.10 = 303,305.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,935.10x = 604,682.10 × 303,305.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,935.10x = 183,403,164,808.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,403,164,808.71/402,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,168.00

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