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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,215.20, 452,804.40 and 144,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,215.20, 452,804.40 and 144,103.20 is: 215,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,215.20 : 452,804.40 = 144,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,215.20/452,804.40 = 144,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,215.20x = 452,804.40 × 144,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,215.20x = 65,250,563,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,250,563,014.08/302,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,907.61

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