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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,937.10, 454,405.65 and 201,897.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,937.10, 454,405.65 and 201,897.70 is: 302,846.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,937.10 : 454,405.65 = 201,897.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,937.10/454,405.65 = 201,897.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,937.10x = 454,405.65 × 201,897.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,937.10x = 91,743,455,602.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,743,455,602.01/302,937.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,846.55

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