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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,257.20, 453,385.80 and 91,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,257.20, 453,385.80 and 91,894.80 is: 137,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,257.20 : 453,385.80 = 91,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,257.20/453,385.80 = 91,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,257.20x = 453,385.80 × 91,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,257.20x = 41,663,797,413.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,663,797,413.84/302,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,842.20

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