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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,025.52, 656,376.60 and 303,712.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,025.52, 656,376.60 and 303,712.96 is: 418,780.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,025.52 : 656,376.60 = 303,712.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,025.52/656,376.60 = 303,712.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,025.52x = 656,376.60 × 303,712.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,025.52x = 199,350,080,060.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,350,080,060.74/476,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,780.24

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