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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,075.43, 453,133.17 and 88,862.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,075.43, 453,133.17 and 88,862.46 is: 133,299.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,075.43 : 453,133.17 = 88,862.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,075.43/453,133.17 = 88,862.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,075.43x = 453,133.17 × 88,862.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,075.43x = 40,266,528,193.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,266,528,193.80/302,075.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,299.58

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