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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,043.80, 654,065.70 and 302,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,043.80, 654,065.70 and 302,642.20 is: 453,963.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,043.80 : 654,065.70 = 302,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,043.80/654,065.70 = 302,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,043.80x = 654,065.70 × 302,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,043.80x = 197,947,882,392.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,947,882,392.54/436,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,963.30

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