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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,945.40, 454,418.10 and 243,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,945.40, 454,418.10 and 243,896.40 is: 365,844.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,945.40 : 454,418.10 = 243,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,945.40/454,418.10 = 243,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,945.40x = 454,418.10 × 243,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,945.40x = 110,830,938,684.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,830,938,684.84/302,945.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,844.60

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