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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,986.20, 652,479.30 and 302,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,986.20, 652,479.30 and 302,275.80 is: 453,413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,986.20 : 652,479.30 = 302,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,986.20/652,479.30 = 302,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,986.20x = 652,479.30 × 302,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,986.20x = 197,228,702,390.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,228,702,390.94/434,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,413.70

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