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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,888.80, 453,944.40 and 184,434.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,888.80, 453,944.40 and 184,434.40 is: 276,414.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,888.80 : 453,944.40 = 184,434.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,888.80/453,944.40 = 184,434.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,888.80x = 453,944.40 × 184,434.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,888.80x = 83,722,963,047.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,722,963,047.36/302,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,414.85

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