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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,564.70, 453,847.05 and 294,788.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,564.70, 453,847.05 and 294,788.70 is: 442,183.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,564.70 : 453,847.05 = 294,788.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,564.70/453,847.05 = 294,788.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,564.70x = 453,847.05 × 294,788.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,564.70x = 133,788,981,868.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,788,981,868.34/302,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,183.05

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