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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,424.20, 453,809.10 and 115,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,424.20, 453,809.10 and 115,569.80 is: 173,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,424.20 : 453,809.10 = 115,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,424.20/453,809.10 = 115,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,424.20x = 453,809.10 × 115,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,424.20x = 52,446,626,925.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,446,626,925.18/302,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,420.73

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