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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,708.40, 454,159.80 and 134,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,708.40, 454,159.80 and 134,163.60 is: 201,288.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,708.40 : 454,159.80 = 134,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,708.40/454,159.80 = 134,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,708.40x = 454,159.80 × 134,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,708.40x = 60,931,713,743.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,931,713,743.28/302,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,288.48

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