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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,611.55, 453,683.43 and 152,774.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,611.55, 453,683.43 and 152,774.71 is: 229,043.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,611.55 : 453,683.43 = 152,774.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,611.55/453,683.43 = 152,774.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,611.55x = 453,683.43 × 152,774.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,611.55x = 69,311,353,315.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,311,353,315.85/302,611.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,043.98

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