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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,289.10, 658,595.58 and 295,934.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,289.10, 658,595.58 and 295,934.88 is: 408,350.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,289.10 : 658,595.58 = 295,934.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,289.10/658,595.58 = 295,934.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,289.10x = 658,595.58 × 295,934.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,289.10x = 194,901,403,935.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,901,403,935.83/477,289.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,350.84

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