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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,564.80, 453,944.40 and 202,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,564.80, 453,944.40 and 202,837.60 is: 304,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,564.80 : 453,944.40 = 202,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,564.80/453,944.40 = 202,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,564.80x = 453,944.40 × 202,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,564.80x = 92,076,992,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,076,992,629.44/302,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,321.56

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