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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,047.64, 1,146,300.64 and 308,404.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,047.64, 1,146,300.64 and 308,404.42 is: 462,699.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,047.64 : 1,146,300.64 = 308,404.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,047.64/1,146,300.64 = 308,404.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,047.64x = 1,146,300.64 × 308,404.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,047.64x = 353,524,184,024.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,524,184,024.83/764,047.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,699.14

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