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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,048.08, 450,116.87 and 110,493.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,048.08, 450,116.87 and 110,493.87 is: 165,757.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,048.08 : 450,116.87 = 110,493.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,048.08/450,116.87 = 110,493.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,048.08x = 450,116.87 × 110,493.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,048.08x = 49,735,153,517.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,735,153,517.06/300,048.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,757.28

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