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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,318.44, 653,012.10 and 303,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,318.44, 653,012.10 and 303,644.20 is: 418,921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,318.44 : 653,012.10 = 303,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,318.44/653,012.10 = 303,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,318.44x = 653,012.10 × 303,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,318.44x = 198,283,336,694.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,283,336,694.82/473,318.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,921.64

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