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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,415.60, 453,623.40 and 102,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,415.60, 453,623.40 and 102,961.20 is: 154,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,415.60 : 453,623.40 = 102,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,415.60/453,623.40 = 102,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,415.60x = 453,623.40 × 102,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,415.60x = 46,705,609,612.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,705,609,612.08/302,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,441.80

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