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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,230.80, 453,331.80 and 102,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,230.80, 453,331.80 and 102,531.60 is: 153,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,230.80 : 453,331.80 = 102,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,230.80/453,331.80 = 102,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,230.80x = 453,331.80 × 102,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,230.80x = 46,480,834,784.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,480,834,784.88/302,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,792.51

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