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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,260.80, 640,444.10 and 303,210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,260.80, 640,444.10 and 303,210.12 is: 418,275.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,260.80 : 640,444.10 = 303,210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,260.80/640,444.10 = 303,210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,260.80x = 640,444.10 × 303,210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,260.80x = 194,189,130,898.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,189,130,898.24/464,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,275.96

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