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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,672.66, 454,035.11 and 78,031.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,672.66, 454,035.11 and 78,031.22 is: 117,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,672.66 : 454,035.11 = 78,031.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,672.66/454,035.11 = 78,031.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,672.66x = 454,035.11 × 78,031.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,672.66x = 35,428,910,895.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,428,910,895.80/302,672.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,053.56

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