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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,463.75, 453,695.64 and 105,471.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,463.75, 453,695.64 and 105,471.75 is: 158,207.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,463.75 : 453,695.64 = 105,471.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,463.75/453,695.64 = 105,471.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,463.75x = 453,695.64 × 105,471.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,463.75x = 47,852,073,118.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,852,073,118.17/302,463.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,207.63

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