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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,581.70, 453,872.55 and 80,965.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,581.70, 453,872.55 and 80,965.70 is: 121,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,581.70 : 453,872.55 = 80,965.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,581.70/453,872.55 = 80,965.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,581.70x = 453,872.55 × 80,965.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,581.70x = 36,748,108,721.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,748,108,721.54/302,581.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,448.55

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