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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,051.62, 453,075.40 and 102,512.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,051.62, 453,075.40 and 102,512.48 is: 153,768.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,051.62 : 453,075.40 = 102,512.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,051.62/453,075.40 = 102,512.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,051.62x = 453,075.40 × 102,512.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,051.62x = 46,445,882,880.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,445,882,880.99/302,051.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,768.03

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