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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,306.01, 453,085.31 and 152,588.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,306.01, 453,085.31 and 152,588.99 is: 228,694.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,306.01 : 453,085.31 = 152,588.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,306.01/453,085.31 = 152,588.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,306.01x = 453,085.31 × 152,588.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,306.01x = 69,135,831,350.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,135,831,350.92/302,306.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,694.87

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