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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,569.74, 450,685.69 and 205,906.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,569.74, 450,685.69 and 205,906.66 is: 308,744.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,569.74 : 450,685.69 = 205,906.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,569.74/450,685.69 = 205,906.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,569.74x = 450,685.69 × 205,906.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,569.74x = 92,799,185,137.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,799,185,137.70/300,569.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,744.27

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