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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,902.80, 453,479.40 and 184,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,902.80, 453,479.40 and 184,804.80 is: 276,673.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,902.80 : 453,479.40 = 184,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,902.80/453,479.40 = 184,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,902.80x = 453,479.40 × 184,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,902.80x = 83,805,169,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,805,169,821.12/302,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,673.47

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