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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,048.20, 455,381.10 and 192,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,048.20, 455,381.10 and 192,073.80 is: 287,674.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,048.20 : 455,381.10 = 192,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,048.20/455,381.10 = 192,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,048.20x = 455,381.10 × 192,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,048.20x = 87,466,778,325.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,466,778,325.18/304,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,674.05

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