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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,563.80, 453,845.70 and 184,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,563.80, 453,845.70 and 184,465.80 is: 276,698.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,563.80 : 453,845.70 = 184,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,563.80/453,845.70 = 184,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,563.80x = 453,845.70 × 184,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,563.80x = 83,719,010,127.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,719,010,127.06/302,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,698.70

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