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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,764.59, 454,159.35 and 113,205.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,764.59, 454,159.35 and 113,205.78 is: 169,813.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,764.59 : 454,159.35 = 113,205.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,764.59/454,159.35 = 113,205.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,764.59x = 454,159.35 × 113,205.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,764.59x = 51,413,463,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,413,463,461.04/302,764.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,813.33

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