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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,073.93, 453,130.92 and 88,860.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,073.93, 453,130.92 and 88,860.96 is: 133,297.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,073.93 : 453,130.92 = 88,860.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,073.93/453,130.92 = 88,860.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,073.93x = 453,130.92 × 88,860.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,073.93x = 40,265,648,556.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,265,648,556.88/302,073.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,297.33

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