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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,377.07, 453,457.54 and 99,935.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,377.07, 453,457.54 and 99,935.72 is: 149,867.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,377.07 : 453,457.54 = 99,935.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,377.07/453,457.54 = 99,935.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,377.07x = 453,457.54 × 99,935.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,377.07x = 45,316,605,749.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,316,605,749.33/302,377.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,867.86

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