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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,339.64, 453,534.60 and 91,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,339.64, 453,534.60 and 91,979.40 is: 137,976.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,339.64 : 453,534.60 = 91,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,339.64/453,534.60 = 91,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,339.64x = 453,534.60 × 91,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,339.64x = 41,715,840,387.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,715,840,387.24/302,339.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,976.75

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