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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,624.80, 453,937.20 and 184,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,624.80, 453,937.20 and 184,526.80 is: 276,790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,624.80 : 453,937.20 = 184,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,624.80/453,937.20 = 184,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,624.80x = 453,937.20 × 184,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,624.80x = 83,763,578,916.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,763,578,916.96/302,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,790.20

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