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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,455.80, 453,683.70 and 246,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,455.80, 453,683.70 and 246,468.60 is: 369,702.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,455.80 : 453,683.70 = 246,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,455.80/453,683.70 = 246,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,455.80x = 453,683.70 × 246,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,455.80x = 111,818,786,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,818,786,381.82/302,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,702.90

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