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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,296.90, 641,946.20 and 304,246.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,296.90, 641,946.20 and 304,246.22 is: 419,752.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,296.90 : 641,946.20 = 304,246.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,296.90/641,946.20 = 304,246.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,296.90x = 641,946.20 × 304,246.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,296.90x = 195,309,700,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,309,700,062.40/465,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,752.85

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