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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,674.80, 454,012.20 and 270,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,674.80, 454,012.20 and 270,015.60 is: 405,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,674.80 : 454,012.20 = 270,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,674.80/454,012.20 = 270,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,674.80x = 454,012.20 × 270,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,674.80x = 122,590,376,590.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,590,376,590.32/302,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,023.40

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