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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,904.60, 454,356.90 and 232,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,904.60, 454,356.90 and 232,045.80 is: 348,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,904.60 : 454,356.90 = 232,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,904.60/454,356.90 = 232,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,904.60x = 454,356.90 × 232,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,904.60x = 105,431,610,346.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,431,610,346.02/302,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,068.70

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