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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,870.40, 668,750.40 and 306,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,870.40, 668,750.40 and 306,902.40 is: 459,285.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,870.40 : 668,750.40 = 306,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,870.40/668,750.40 = 306,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,870.40x = 668,750.40 × 306,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,870.40x = 205,241,102,760.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,241,102,760.96/446,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,285.52

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