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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,679.99, 454,052.79 and 113,230.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,679.99, 454,052.79 and 113,230.71 is: 169,858.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,679.99 : 454,052.79 = 113,230.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,679.99/454,052.79 = 113,230.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,679.99x = 454,052.79 × 113,230.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,679.99x = 51,412,719,789.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,412,719,789.18/302,679.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,858.34

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