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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,017.53, 452,618.03 and 133,509.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,017.53, 452,618.03 and 133,509.18 is: 200,083.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,017.53 : 452,618.03 = 133,509.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,017.53/452,618.03 = 133,509.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,017.53x = 452,618.03 × 133,509.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,017.53x = 60,428,661,370.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,428,661,370.97/302,017.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,083.29

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