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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,002.20, 453,294.90 and 183,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,002.20, 453,294.90 and 183,904.20 is: 276,033.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,002.20 : 453,294.90 = 183,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,002.20/453,294.90 = 183,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,002.20x = 453,294.90 × 183,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,002.20x = 83,362,835,948.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,362,835,948.58/302,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,033.87

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