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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,419.80, 453,629.70 and 246,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,419.80, 453,629.70 and 246,432.60 is: 369,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,419.80 : 453,629.70 = 246,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,419.80/453,629.70 = 246,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,419.80x = 453,629.70 × 246,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,419.80x = 111,789,146,408.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,789,146,408.22/302,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,648.90

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