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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,363.20, 452,044.80 and 234,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,363.20, 452,044.80 and 234,853.20 is: 352,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,363.20 : 452,044.80 = 234,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,363.20/452,044.80 = 234,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,363.20x = 452,044.80 × 234,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,363.20x = 106,164,167,823.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,164,167,823.36/301,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,279.80

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