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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,689.14, 453,875.97 and 112,993.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,689.14, 453,875.97 and 112,993.47 is: 169,431.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,689.14 : 453,875.97 = 112,993.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,689.14/453,875.97 = 112,993.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,689.14x = 453,875.97 × 112,993.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,689.14x = 51,285,020,799.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,285,020,799.92/302,689.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,431.32

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