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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,452.80, 453,679.20 and 80,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,452.80, 453,679.20 and 80,836.80 is: 121,255.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,452.80 : 453,679.20 = 80,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,452.80/453,679.20 = 80,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,452.80x = 453,679.20 × 80,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,452.80x = 36,673,974,754.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,673,974,754.56/302,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,255.20

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