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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,468.74, 453,597.39 and 89,180.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,468.74, 453,597.39 and 89,180.05 is: 133,738.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,468.74 : 453,597.39 = 89,180.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,468.74/453,597.39 = 89,180.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,468.74x = 453,597.39 × 89,180.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,468.74x = 40,451,837,920.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,451,837,920.07/302,468.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,738.90

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