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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,447.80, 453,671.70 and 80,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,447.80, 453,671.70 and 80,831.80 is: 121,247.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,447.80 : 453,671.70 = 80,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,447.80/453,671.70 = 80,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,447.80x = 453,671.70 × 80,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,447.80x = 36,671,100,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,671,100,120.06/302,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,247.70

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