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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,776.75, 652,431.92 and 303,010.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,776.75, 652,431.92 and 303,010.88 is: 418,155.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,776.75 : 652,431.92 = 303,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,776.75/652,431.92 = 303,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,776.75x = 652,431.92 × 303,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,776.75x = 197,693,965,442.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,693,965,442.08/472,776.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,155.01

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