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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,848.30, 452,772.45 and 80,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,848.30, 452,772.45 and 80,232.30 is: 120,348.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,848.30 : 452,772.45 = 80,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,848.30/452,772.45 = 80,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,848.30x = 452,772.45 × 80,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,848.30x = 36,326,975,040.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,326,975,040.14/301,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,348.45

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