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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,306.80, 626,609.76 and 293,080.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,306.80, 626,609.76 and 293,080.08 is: 404,235.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,306.80 : 626,609.76 = 293,080.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,306.80/626,609.76 = 293,080.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,306.80x = 626,609.76 × 293,080.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,306.80x = 183,646,838,589.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,646,838,589.58/454,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,235.28

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