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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,654.74, 453,980.67 and 92,291.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,654.74, 453,980.67 and 92,291.98 is: 138,437.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,654.74 : 453,980.67 = 92,291.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,654.74/453,980.67 = 92,291.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,654.74x = 453,980.67 × 92,291.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,654.74x = 41,898,774,916.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,898,774,916.03/302,654.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,437.53

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