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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,124.80, 1,449,186.72 and 301,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,124.80, 1,449,186.72 and 301,276.80 is: 451,915.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,124.80 : 1,449,186.72 = 301,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,124.80/1,449,186.72 = 301,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,124.80x = 1,449,186.72 × 301,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,124.80x = 436,606,337,604.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,606,337,604.10/966,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,915.05

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