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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,853.98, 451,310.94 and 111,365.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,853.98, 451,310.94 and 111,365.01 is: 167,058.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,853.98 : 451,310.94 = 111,365.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,853.98/451,310.94 = 111,365.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,853.98x = 451,310.94 × 111,365.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,853.98x = 50,260,247,346.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,260,247,346.21/300,853.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,058.61

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