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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,451.80, 453,677.70 and 80,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,451.80, 453,677.70 and 80,835.80 is: 121,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,451.80 : 453,677.70 = 80,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,451.80/453,677.70 = 80,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,451.80x = 453,677.70 × 80,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,451.80x = 36,673,399,821.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,673,399,821.66/302,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,253.70

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