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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,042.40, 453,209.40 and 213,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,042.40, 453,209.40 and 213,104.40 is: 319,759.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,042.40 : 453,209.40 = 213,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,042.40/453,209.40 = 213,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,042.40x = 453,209.40 × 213,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,042.40x = 96,580,917,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,580,917,261.36/302,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,759.47

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