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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,475.78, 453,679.08 and 80,877.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,475.78, 453,679.08 and 80,877.06 is: 121,306.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,475.78 : 453,679.08 = 80,877.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,475.78/453,679.08 = 80,877.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,475.78x = 453,679.08 × 80,877.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,475.78x = 36,692,230,173.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,692,230,173.90/302,475.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,306.34

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