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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,033.48, 413,895.24 and 197,951.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,033.48, 413,895.24 and 197,951.34 is: 273,073.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,033.48 : 413,895.24 = 197,951.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,033.48/413,895.24 = 197,951.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,033.48x = 413,895.24 × 197,951.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,033.48x = 81,931,117,377.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,931,117,377.62/300,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,073.25

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