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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,297.90, 641,947.57 and 304,247.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,297.90, 641,947.57 and 304,247.22 is: 419,754.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,297.90 : 641,947.57 = 304,247.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,297.90/641,947.57 = 304,247.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,297.90x = 641,947.57 × 304,247.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,297.90x = 195,310,763,558.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,310,763,558.26/465,297.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,754.23

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