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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,902.32, 451,381.43 and 108,824.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,902.32, 451,381.43 and 108,824.86 is: 163,247.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,902.32 : 451,381.43 = 108,824.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,902.32/451,381.43 = 108,824.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,902.32x = 451,381.43 × 108,824.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,902.32x = 49,121,519,253.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,121,519,253.77/300,902.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,247.39

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