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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,561.70, 453,842.55 and 209,249.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,561.70, 453,842.55 and 209,249.70 is: 313,874.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,561.70 : 453,842.55 = 209,249.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,561.70/453,842.55 = 209,249.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,561.70x = 453,842.55 × 209,249.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,561.70x = 94,966,417,434.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,966,417,434.74/302,561.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,874.55

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