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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,214.90, 453,322.35 and 181,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,214.90, 453,322.35 and 181,946.10 is: 272,919.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,214.90 : 453,322.35 = 181,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,214.90/453,322.35 = 181,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,214.90x = 453,322.35 × 181,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,214.90x = 82,480,233,625.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,480,233,625.34/302,214.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,919.15

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