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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,400.28, 640,279.11 and 300,767.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,400.28, 640,279.11 and 300,767.68 is: 414,675.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,400.28 : 640,279.11 = 300,767.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,400.28/640,279.11 = 300,767.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,400.28x = 640,279.11 × 300,767.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,400.28x = 192,575,262,467.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,575,262,467.17/464,400.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,675.16

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