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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,217.05, 450,286.65 and 113,204.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,217.05, 450,286.65 and 113,204.25 is: 169,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,217.05 : 450,286.65 = 113,204.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,217.05/450,286.65 = 113,204.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,217.05x = 450,286.65 × 113,204.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,217.05x = 50,974,362,498.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,974,362,498.26/300,217.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,791.70

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