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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,796.40, 671,694.60 and 306,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,796.40, 671,694.60 and 306,078.80 is: 459,118.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,796.40 : 671,694.60 = 306,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,796.40/671,694.60 = 306,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,796.40x = 671,694.60 × 306,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,796.40x = 205,591,477,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,591,477,134.48/447,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,118.20

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