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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,069.50, 414,082.67 and 171,035.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,069.50, 414,082.67 and 171,035.96 is: 236,022.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,069.50 : 414,082.67 = 171,035.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,069.50/414,082.67 = 171,035.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,069.50x = 414,082.67 × 171,035.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,069.50x = 70,823,024,057.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,823,024,057.22/300,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,022.07

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