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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,491.28, 453,702.36 and 80,892.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,491.28, 453,702.36 and 80,892.56 is: 121,329.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,491.28 : 453,702.36 = 80,892.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,491.28/453,702.36 = 80,892.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,491.28x = 453,702.36 × 80,892.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,491.28x = 36,701,145,378.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,701,145,378.44/302,491.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,329.60

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