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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,549.40, 453,969.90 and 213,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,549.40, 453,969.90 and 213,611.40 is: 320,520.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,549.40 : 453,969.90 = 213,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,549.40/453,969.90 = 213,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,549.40x = 453,969.90 × 213,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,549.40x = 96,973,145,896.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,973,145,896.86/302,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,520.04

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