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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,486.10, 453,619.80 and 152,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,486.10, 453,619.80 and 152,676.60 is: 228,959.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,486.10 : 453,619.80 = 152,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,486.10/453,619.80 = 152,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,486.10x = 453,619.80 × 152,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,486.10x = 69,257,128,756.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,257,128,756.68/302,486.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,959.71

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