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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,443.50, 668,522.12 and 303,255.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,443.50, 668,522.12 and 303,255.33 is: 418,486.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,443.50 : 668,522.12 = 303,255.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,443.50/668,522.12 = 303,255.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,443.50x = 668,522.12 × 303,255.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,443.50x = 202,732,896,112.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,732,896,112.90/484,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,486.15

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