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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,397.78, 640,275.66 and 300,765.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,397.78, 640,275.66 and 300,765.19 is: 414,671.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,397.78 : 640,275.66 = 300,765.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,397.78/640,275.66 = 300,765.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,397.78x = 640,275.66 × 300,765.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,397.78x = 192,572,625,827.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,572,625,827.07/464,397.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,671.72

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