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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,487.76, 453,731.64 and 80,866

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,487.76, 453,731.64 and 80,866 is: 121,299.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,487.76 : 453,731.64 = 80,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,487.76/453,731.64 = 80,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,487.76x = 453,731.64 × 80,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,487.76x = 36,691,462,800.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,691,462,800.24/302,487.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,299.00

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