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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,961.98, 451,470.69 and 108,884.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,961.98, 451,470.69 and 108,884.43 is: 163,336.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,961.98 : 451,470.69 = 108,884.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,961.98/451,470.69 = 108,884.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,961.98x = 451,470.69 × 108,884.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,961.98x = 49,158,128,742.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,158,128,742.36/300,961.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,336.67

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