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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,350.64, 636,629.28 and 300,513.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,350.64, 636,629.28 and 300,513.84 is: 414,686.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,350.64 : 636,629.28 = 300,513.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,350.64/636,629.28 = 300,513.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,350.64x = 636,629.28 × 300,513.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,350.64x = 191,315,909,589.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,315,909,589.24/461,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,686.56

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