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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,396.54, 651,701.44 and 300,222.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,396.54, 651,701.44 and 300,222.22 is: 414,175.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,396.54 : 651,701.44 = 300,222.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,396.54/651,701.44 = 300,222.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,396.54x = 651,701.44 × 300,222.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,396.54x = 195,655,253,094.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,655,253,094.00/472,396.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,175.88

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