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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,297.06, 679,260.53 and 303,268.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,297.06, 679,260.53 and 303,268.79 is: 454,444.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,297.06 : 679,260.53 = 303,268.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,297.06/679,260.53 = 303,268.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,297.06x = 679,260.53 × 303,268.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,297.06x = 205,998,521,484.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,998,521,484.18/453,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,444.87

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