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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,403.10, 453,604.65 and 213,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,403.10, 453,604.65 and 213,829.60 is: 320,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,403.10 : 453,604.65 = 213,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,403.10/453,604.65 = 213,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,403.10x = 453,604.65 × 213,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,403.10x = 96,994,100,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,994,100,867.64/302,403.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,744.40

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