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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,906.80, 453,485.40 and 184,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,906.80, 453,485.40 and 184,808.80 is: 276,679.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,906.80 : 453,485.40 = 184,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,906.80/453,485.40 = 184,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,906.80x = 453,485.40 × 184,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,906.80x = 83,808,092,591.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,808,092,591.52/302,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,679.47

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