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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,429.16, 453,644.93 and 122,517.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,429.16, 453,644.93 and 122,517.99 is: 183,777.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,429.16 : 453,644.93 = 122,517.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,429.16/453,644.93 = 122,517.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,429.16x = 453,644.93 × 122,517.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,429.16x = 55,579,664,027.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,579,664,027.71/302,429.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,777.46

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