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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,044.15, 452,783.26 and 102,224.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,044.15, 452,783.26 and 102,224.64 is: 153,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,044.15 : 452,783.26 = 102,224.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,044.15/452,783.26 = 102,224.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,044.15x = 452,783.26 × 102,224.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,044.15x = 46,285,605,495.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,285,605,495.96/302,044.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,241.19

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