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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,059.70, 454,073.70 and 213,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,059.70, 454,073.70 and 213,923.60 is: 321,582.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,059.70 : 454,073.70 = 213,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,059.70/454,073.70 = 213,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,059.70x = 454,073.70 × 213,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,059.70x = 97,137,080,569.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,137,080,569.32/302,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,582.39

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