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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,455.20, 453,660.93 and 144,641.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,455.20, 453,660.93 and 144,641.28 is: 216,951.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,455.20 : 453,660.93 = 144,641.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,455.20/453,660.93 = 144,641.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,455.20x = 453,660.93 × 144,641.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,455.20x = 65,618,097,601.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,618,097,601.19/302,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,951.46

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