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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,603.19, 452,640.56 and 212,639.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,603.19, 452,640.56 and 212,639.55 is: 318,070.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,603.19 : 452,640.56 = 212,639.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,603.19/452,640.56 = 212,639.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,603.19x = 452,640.56 × 212,639.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,603.19x = 96,249,283,926.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,249,283,926.95/302,603.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,070.95

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