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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,333.42, 414,378.18 and 176,153.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,333.42, 414,378.18 and 176,153.74 is: 243,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,333.42 : 414,378.18 = 176,153.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,333.42/414,378.18 = 176,153.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,333.42x = 414,378.18 × 176,153.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,333.42x = 72,994,265,145.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,994,265,145.45/300,333.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,044.10

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