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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,200.20, 452,644.20 and 262,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,200.20, 452,644.20 and 262,834.20 is: 393,680.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,200.20 : 452,644.20 = 262,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,200.20/452,644.20 = 262,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,200.20x = 452,644.20 × 262,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,200.20x = 118,970,376,191.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,970,376,191.64/302,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,680.67

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