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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,854.80, 454,282.20 and 184,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,854.80, 454,282.20 and 184,465.20 is: 276,697.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,854.80 : 454,282.20 = 184,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,854.80/454,282.20 = 184,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,854.80x = 454,282.20 × 184,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,854.80x = 83,799,256,879.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,799,256,879.44/302,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,697.80

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