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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,599.88, 703,936.48 and 300,639.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,599.88, 703,936.48 and 300,639.28 is: 450,662.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,599.88 : 703,936.48 = 300,639.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,599.88/703,936.48 = 300,639.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,599.88x = 703,936.48 × 300,639.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,599.88x = 211,630,956,512.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,630,956,512.93/469,599.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,662.29

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