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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,058.80, 453,073.80 and 102,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,058.80, 453,073.80 and 102,359.60 is: 153,534.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,058.80 : 453,073.80 = 102,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,058.80/453,073.80 = 102,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,058.80x = 453,073.80 × 102,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,058.80x = 46,376,452,938.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,376,452,938.48/302,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,534.52

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