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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,312.24, 658,791.12 and 302,769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,312.24, 658,791.12 and 302,769.54 is: 417,885.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,312.24 : 658,791.12 = 302,769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,312.24/658,791.12 = 302,769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,312.24x = 658,791.12 × 302,769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,312.24x = 199,461,884,358.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,461,884,358.49/477,312.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,885.54

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