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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,052.08, 640,164.12 and 302,832.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,052.08, 640,164.12 and 302,832.56 is: 417,760.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,052.08 : 640,164.12 = 302,832.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,052.08/640,164.12 = 302,832.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,052.08x = 640,164.12 × 302,832.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,052.08x = 193,862,539,279.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,862,539,279.75/464,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,760.31

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