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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,701.40, 453,833.40 and 169,622.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,701.40, 453,833.40 and 169,622.45 is: 254,311.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,701.40 : 453,833.40 = 169,622.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,701.40/453,833.40 = 169,622.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,701.40x = 453,833.40 × 169,622.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,701.40x = 76,980,333,199.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,980,333,199.83/302,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,311.12

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