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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,510.80, 453,766.20 and 290,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,510.80, 453,766.20 and 290,222.80 is: 435,334.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,510.80 : 453,766.20 = 290,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,510.80/453,766.20 = 290,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,510.80x = 453,766.20 × 290,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,510.80x = 131,693,297,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,693,297,109.36/302,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,334.20

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