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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,502.70, 453,754.05 and 202,969.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,502.70, 453,754.05 and 202,969.90 is: 304,454.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,502.70 : 453,754.05 = 202,969.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,502.70/453,754.05 = 202,969.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,502.70x = 453,754.05 × 202,969.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,502.70x = 92,098,414,153.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,098,414,153.10/302,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,454.85

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