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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,754.06, 453,973.41 and 142,787.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,754.06, 453,973.41 and 142,787.04 is: 214,106.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,754.06 : 453,973.41 = 142,787.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,754.06/453,973.41 = 142,787.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,754.06x = 453,973.41 × 142,787.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,754.06x = 64,821,519,452.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,821,519,452.61/302,754.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,106.19

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