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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,002.93, 452,610.73 and 124,331.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,002.93, 452,610.73 and 124,331.05 is: 186,334.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,002.93 : 452,610.73 = 124,331.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,002.93/452,610.73 = 124,331.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,002.93x = 452,610.73 × 124,331.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,002.93x = 56,273,567,302.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,273,567,302.17/302,002.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,334.51

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