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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,591.30, 453,886.95 and 80,975.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,591.30, 453,886.95 and 80,975.30 is: 121,462.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,591.30 : 453,886.95 = 80,975.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,591.30/453,886.95 = 80,975.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,591.30x = 453,886.95 × 80,975.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,591.30x = 36,753,631,942.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,753,631,942.34/302,591.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,462.95

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