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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,567.11, 453,849.28 and 144,315.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,567.11, 453,849.28 and 144,315.79 is: 216,473.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,567.11 : 453,849.28 = 144,315.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,567.11/453,849.28 = 144,315.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,567.11x = 453,849.28 × 144,315.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,567.11x = 65,497,615,888.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,497,615,888.72/302,567.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,473.02

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