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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,497.22, 452,953.11 and 213,267.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,497.22, 452,953.11 and 213,267.62 is: 319,342.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,497.22 : 452,953.11 = 213,267.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,497.22/452,953.11 = 213,267.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,497.22x = 452,953.11 × 213,267.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,497.22x = 96,600,231,741.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,600,231,741.30/302,497.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,342.54

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