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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,128.98, 652,547.79 and 303,378.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,128.98, 652,547.79 and 303,378.90 is: 418,425.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,128.98 : 652,547.79 = 303,378.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,128.98/652,547.79 = 303,378.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,128.98x = 652,547.79 × 303,378.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,128.98x = 197,969,230,727.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,969,230,727.63/473,128.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,425.50

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