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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,867.02, 594,628.08 and 308,370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,867.02, 594,628.08 and 308,370.90 is: 425,574.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,867.02 : 594,628.08 = 308,370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,867.02/594,628.08 = 308,370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,867.02x = 594,628.08 × 308,370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,867.02x = 183,365,996,194.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,365,996,194.87/430,867.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,574.45

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