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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,567.60, 453,073.80 and 223,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,567.60, 453,073.80 and 223,252.40 is: 334,304.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,567.60 : 453,073.80 = 223,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,567.60/453,073.80 = 223,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,567.60x = 453,073.80 × 223,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,567.60x = 101,149,813,227.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,149,813,227.12/302,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,304.84

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