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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,983.60, 454,475.40 and 89,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,983.60, 454,475.40 and 89,759.20 is: 134,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,983.60 : 454,475.40 = 89,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,983.60/454,475.40 = 89,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,983.60x = 454,475.40 × 89,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,983.60x = 40,793,348,323.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,793,348,323.68/302,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,638.80

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