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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,479.16, 453,684.17 and 80,880.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,479.16, 453,684.17 and 80,880.44 is: 121,311.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,479.16 : 453,684.17 = 80,880.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,479.16/453,684.17 = 80,880.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,479.16x = 453,684.17 × 80,880.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,479.16x = 36,694,173,224.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,694,173,224.42/302,479.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,311.41

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