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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,558.08, 453,837.12 and 302,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,558.08, 453,837.12 and 302,120.80 is: 453,181.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,558.08 : 453,837.12 = 302,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,558.08/453,837.12 = 302,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,558.08x = 453,837.12 × 302,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,558.08x = 137,113,633,764.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,113,633,764.10/302,558.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,181.20

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