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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,530.91, 707,444.07 and 303,241.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,530.91, 707,444.07 and 303,241.26 is: 454,956.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,530.91 : 707,444.07 = 303,241.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,530.91/707,444.07 = 303,241.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,530.91x = 707,444.07 × 303,241.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,530.91x = 214,526,231,166.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,526,231,166.33/471,530.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,956.88

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