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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,424.48, 671,136 and 306,756.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,424.48, 671,136 and 306,756.64 is: 460,134.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,424.48 : 671,136 = 306,756.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,424.48/671,136 = 306,756.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,424.48x = 671,136 × 306,756.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,424.48x = 205,875,424,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,875,424,343.04/447,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,134.47

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