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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,298.48, 453,506.04 and 169,328.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,298.48, 453,506.04 and 169,328.88 is: 254,025.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,298.48 : 453,506.04 = 169,328.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,298.48/453,506.04 = 169,328.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,298.48x = 453,506.04 × 169,328.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,298.48x = 76,791,669,826.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,791,669,826.44/302,298.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,025.99

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