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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,937.52, 668,899.46 and 309,034.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,937.52, 668,899.46 and 309,034.28 is: 463,546.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,937.52 : 668,899.46 = 309,034.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,937.52/668,899.46 = 309,034.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,937.52x = 668,899.46 × 309,034.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,937.52x = 206,712,863,013.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,712,863,013.49/445,937.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,546.69

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