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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,187.80, 453,324.90 and 102,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,187.80, 453,324.90 and 102,517.40 is: 153,790.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,187.80 : 453,324.90 = 102,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,187.80/453,324.90 = 102,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,187.80x = 453,324.90 × 102,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,187.80x = 46,473,690,103.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,473,690,103.26/302,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,790.76

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