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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,769.78, 594,646.08 and 306,670.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,769.78, 594,646.08 and 306,670.74 is: 423,336.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,769.78 : 594,646.08 = 306,670.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,769.78/594,646.08 = 306,670.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,769.78x = 594,646.08 × 306,670.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,769.78x = 182,360,550,011.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,360,550,011.76/430,769.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,336.45

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