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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,374.10, 987,269.55 and 303,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,374.10, 987,269.55 and 303,205.30 is: 454,673.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,374.10 : 987,269.55 = 303,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,374.10/987,269.55 = 303,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,374.10x = 987,269.55 × 303,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,374.10x = 299,345,360,088.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,345,360,088.62/658,374.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,673.66

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