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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,477.04, 665,382.65 and 301,205.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,477.04, 665,382.65 and 301,205.79 is: 415,392.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,477.04 : 665,382.65 = 301,205.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,477.04/665,382.65 = 301,205.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,477.04x = 665,382.65 × 301,205.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,477.04x = 200,417,105,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,417,105,239.52/482,477.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,392.01

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