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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,074.80, 453,737.40 and 268,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,074.80, 453,737.40 and 268,082.80 is: 401,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,074.80 : 453,737.40 = 268,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,074.80/453,737.40 = 268,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,074.80x = 453,737.40 × 268,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,074.80x = 121,639,192,656.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,639,192,656.72/303,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,350.40

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