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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,879.43, 454,302.75 and 92,500.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,879.43, 454,302.75 and 92,500.97 is: 138,746.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,879.43 : 454,302.75 = 92,500.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,879.43/454,302.75 = 92,500.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,879.43x = 454,302.75 × 92,500.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,879.43x = 42,023,442,777.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,023,442,777.15/302,879.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,746.44

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