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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,791.74, 454,276.42 and 89,565.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,791.74, 454,276.42 and 89,565.30 is: 134,374.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,791.74 : 454,276.42 = 89,565.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,791.74/454,276.42 = 89,565.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,791.74x = 454,276.42 × 89,565.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,791.74x = 40,687,403,840.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,687,403,840.23/302,791.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,374.22

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