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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,347.20, 453,568.80 and 102,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,347.20, 453,568.80 and 102,686.40 is: 154,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,347.20 : 453,568.80 = 102,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,347.20/453,568.80 = 102,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,347.20x = 453,568.80 × 102,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,347.20x = 46,575,347,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,575,347,224.32/302,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,045.90

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