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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,558.40, 453,902.40 and 92,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,558.40, 453,902.40 and 92,217.60 is: 138,346.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,558.40 : 453,902.40 = 92,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,558.40/453,902.40 = 92,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,558.40x = 453,902.40 × 92,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,558.40x = 41,857,789,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,857,789,962.24/302,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,346.15

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