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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,844.70, 602,614.47 and 300,642.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,844.70, 602,614.47 and 300,642.18 is: 414,727.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,844.70 : 602,614.47 = 300,642.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,844.70/602,614.47 = 300,642.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,844.70x = 602,614.47 × 300,642.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,844.70x = 181,171,326,457.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,171,326,457.13/436,844.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,727.08

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