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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,079.60, 453,117.80 and 77,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,079.60, 453,117.80 and 77,439.60 is: 116,158.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,079.60 : 453,117.80 = 77,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,079.60/453,117.80 = 77,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,079.60x = 453,117.80 × 77,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,079.60x = 35,089,261,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,089,261,184.88/302,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,158.99

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