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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,566.40, 453,849.60 and 80,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,566.40, 453,849.60 and 80,950.40 is: 121,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,566.40 : 453,849.60 = 80,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,566.40/453,849.60 = 80,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,566.40x = 453,849.60 × 80,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,566.40x = 36,739,306,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,739,306,659.84/302,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,425.60

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