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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,556.40, 453,397.20 and 133,938.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,556.40, 453,397.20 and 133,938.70 is: 200,714.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,556.40 : 453,397.20 = 133,938.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,556.40/453,397.20 = 133,938.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,556.40x = 453,397.20 × 133,938.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,556.40x = 60,727,431,551.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,727,431,551.64/302,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,714.42

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