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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,811.20, 454,264.80 and 103,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,811.20, 454,264.80 and 103,150.40 is: 154,741.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,811.20 : 454,264.80 = 103,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,811.20/454,264.80 = 103,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,811.20x = 454,264.80 × 103,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,811.20x = 46,857,595,825.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,857,595,825.92/302,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,741.95

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