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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,799.30, 454,198.95 and 184,409.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,799.30, 454,198.95 and 184,409.70 is: 276,614.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,799.30 : 454,198.95 = 184,409.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,799.30/454,198.95 = 184,409.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,799.30x = 454,198.95 × 184,409.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,799.30x = 83,758,692,109.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,758,692,109.82/302,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,614.55

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