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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,342.40, 453,076.20 and 133,724.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,342.40, 453,076.20 and 133,724.70 is: 200,393.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,342.40 : 453,076.20 = 133,724.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,342.40/453,076.20 = 133,724.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,342.40x = 453,076.20 × 133,724.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,342.40x = 60,587,478,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,587,478,922.14/302,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,393.59

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