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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,511.70, 453,749.19 and 133,982.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,511.70, 453,749.19 and 133,982.56 is: 200,965.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,511.70 : 453,749.19 = 133,982.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,511.70/453,749.19 = 133,982.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,511.70x = 453,749.19 × 133,982.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,511.70x = 60,794,478,074.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,794,478,074.13/302,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,965.71

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