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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,036.80, 649,555.20 and 300,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,036.80, 649,555.20 and 300,067.20 is: 450,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,036.80 : 649,555.20 = 300,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,036.80/649,555.20 = 300,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,036.80x = 649,555.20 × 300,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,036.80x = 194,910,210,109.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,910,210,109.44/433,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,100.80

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