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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,606.80, 453,910.20 and 197,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,606.80, 453,910.20 and 197,630.80 is: 296,446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,606.80 : 453,910.20 = 197,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,606.80/453,910.20 = 197,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,606.80x = 453,910.20 × 197,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,606.80x = 89,706,635,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,706,635,954.16/302,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,446.20

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