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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,100.65, 453,150.96 and 143,849.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,100.65, 453,150.96 and 143,849.33 is: 215,773.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,100.65 : 453,150.96 = 143,849.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,100.65/453,150.96 = 143,849.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,100.65x = 453,150.96 × 143,849.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,100.65x = 65,185,459,719.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,185,459,719.10/302,100.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,773.98

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