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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,187.69, 450,458.33 and 110,781.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,187.69, 450,458.33 and 110,781.34 is: 166,237.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,187.69 : 450,458.33 = 110,781.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,187.69/450,458.33 = 110,781.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,187.69x = 450,458.33 × 110,781.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,187.69x = 49,902,375,731.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,902,375,731.51/300,187.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,237.25

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