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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,576.40, 453,864.60 and 136,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,576.40, 453,864.60 and 136,688.40 is: 205,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,576.40 : 453,864.60 = 136,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,576.40/453,864.60 = 136,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,576.40x = 453,864.60 × 136,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,576.40x = 62,038,025,990.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,038,025,990.64/302,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,032.60

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