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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,648.80, 453,973.20 and 81,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,648.80, 453,973.20 and 81,032.80 is: 121,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,648.80 : 453,973.20 = 81,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,648.80/453,973.20 = 81,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,648.80x = 453,973.20 × 81,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,648.80x = 36,786,719,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,786,719,520.96/302,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,549.20

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