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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,627.44, 593,649.96 and 302,906.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,627.44, 593,649.96 and 302,906.64 is: 417,577.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,627.44 : 593,649.96 = 302,906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,627.44/593,649.96 = 302,906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,627.44x = 593,649.96 × 302,906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,627.44x = 179,820,514,719.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,820,514,719.73/430,627.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,577.93

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