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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,871.30, 454,328.55 and 92,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,871.30, 454,328.55 and 92,508.90 is: 138,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,871.30 : 454,328.55 = 92,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,871.30/454,328.55 = 92,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,871.30x = 454,328.55 × 92,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,871.30x = 42,029,434,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,029,434,399.10/302,871.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,769.95

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