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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,956.52, 451,116.48 and 111,295.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,956.52, 451,116.48 and 111,295.02 is: 166,824.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,956.52 : 451,116.48 = 111,295.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,956.52/451,116.48 = 111,295.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,956.52x = 451,116.48 × 111,295.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,956.52x = 50,207,017,663.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,207,017,663.93/300,956.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,824.82

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