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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,385.33, 654,865.52 and 302,533.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,385.33, 654,865.52 and 302,533.91 is: 417,633.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,385.33 : 654,865.52 = 302,533.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,385.33/654,865.52 = 302,533.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,385.33x = 654,865.52 × 302,533.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,385.33x = 198,119,026,289.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,119,026,289.78/474,385.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,633.12

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