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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,829.60, 453,855.60 and 232,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,829.60, 453,855.60 and 232,359.60 is: 348,241.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,829.60 : 453,855.60 = 232,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,829.60/453,855.60 = 232,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,829.60x = 453,855.60 × 232,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,829.60x = 105,457,705,673.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,457,705,673.76/302,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,241.08

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