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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,375.19, 453,961.32 and 176,131.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,375.19, 453,961.32 and 176,131.83 is: 264,429.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,375.19 : 453,961.32 = 176,131.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,375.19/453,961.32 = 176,131.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,375.19x = 453,961.32 × 176,131.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,375.19x = 79,957,038,040.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,957,038,040.82/302,375.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,429.89

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