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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,136.48, 452,796.46 and 115,045.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,136.48, 452,796.46 and 115,045.92 is: 172,413.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,136.48 : 452,796.46 = 115,045.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,136.48/452,796.46 = 115,045.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,136.48x = 452,796.46 × 115,045.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,136.48x = 52,092,385,313.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,092,385,313.44/302,136.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,413.42

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