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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,325.12, 640,532.84 and 303,274.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,325.12, 640,532.84 and 303,274.44 is: 418,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,325.12 : 640,532.84 = 303,274.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,325.12/640,532.84 = 303,274.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,325.12x = 640,532.84 × 303,274.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,325.12x = 194,257,238,352.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,257,238,352.61/464,325.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,364.70

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