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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,748.91, 453,311.24 and 169,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,748.91, 453,311.24 and 169,248.96 is: 253,419.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,748.91 : 453,311.24 = 169,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,748.91/453,311.24 = 169,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,748.91x = 453,311.24 × 169,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,748.91x = 76,722,455,080.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,722,455,080.07/302,748.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,419.43

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