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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,606.58, 656,681.54 and 306,135.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,606.58, 656,681.54 and 306,135.95 is: 422,689.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,606.58 : 656,681.54 = 306,135.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,606.58/656,681.54 = 306,135.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,606.58x = 656,681.54 × 306,135.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,606.58x = 201,033,827,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,033,827,095.36/475,606.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,689.33

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