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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,596.40, 669,894.60 and 304,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,596.40, 669,894.60 and 304,878.80 is: 457,318.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,596.40 : 669,894.60 = 304,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,596.40/669,894.60 = 304,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,596.40x = 669,894.60 × 304,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,596.40x = 204,236,661,774.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,236,661,774.48/446,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,318.20

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