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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,341.80, 453,123.90 and 183,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,341.80, 453,123.90 and 183,887.40 is: 275,594.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,341.80 : 453,123.90 = 183,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,341.80/453,123.90 = 183,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,341.80x = 453,123.90 × 183,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,341.80x = 83,323,775,848.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,323,775,848.86/302,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,594.63

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