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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,300.92, 621,600.12 and 305,305.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,300.92, 621,600.12 and 305,305.29 is: 421,446.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,300.92 : 621,600.12 = 305,305.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,300.92/621,600.12 = 305,305.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,300.92x = 621,600.12 × 305,305.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,300.92x = 189,777,804,900.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,777,804,900.64/450,300.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,446.63

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