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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,453.04, 665,349.48 and 301,181.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,453.04, 665,349.48 and 301,181.79 is: 415,358.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,453.04 : 665,349.48 = 301,181.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,453.04/665,349.48 = 301,181.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,453.04x = 665,349.48 × 301,181.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,453.04x = 200,391,147,361.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,391,147,361.97/482,453.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,358.87

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