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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,481.16, 453,687.18 and 80,882.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,481.16, 453,687.18 and 80,882.44 is: 121,314.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,481.16 : 453,687.18 = 80,882.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,481.16/453,687.18 = 80,882.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,481.16x = 453,687.18 × 80,882.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,481.16x = 36,695,326,115.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,695,326,115.12/302,481.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,314.42

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