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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,666.99, 453,842.84 and 112,971.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,666.99, 453,842.84 and 112,971.34 is: 169,398.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,666.99 : 453,842.84 = 112,971.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,666.99/453,842.84 = 112,971.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,666.99x = 453,842.84 × 112,971.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,666.99x = 51,271,234,353.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,271,234,353.96/302,666.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,398.17

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