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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,049.62, 453,072.40 and 102,510.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,049.62, 453,072.40 and 102,510.48 is: 153,765.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,049.62 : 453,072.40 = 102,510.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,049.62/453,072.40 = 102,510.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,049.62x = 453,072.40 × 102,510.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,049.62x = 46,444,669,198.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,444,669,198.75/302,049.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,765.03

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