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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,543.70, 453,815.55 and 294,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,543.70, 453,815.55 and 294,767.70 is: 442,151.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,543.70 : 453,815.55 = 294,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,543.70/453,815.55 = 294,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,543.70x = 453,815.55 × 294,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,543.70x = 133,770,165,897.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,770,165,897.74/302,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,151.55

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