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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,823.74, 454,097.18 and 113,144.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,823.74, 454,097.18 and 113,144.99 is: 169,665.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,823.74 : 454,097.18 = 113,144.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,823.74/454,097.18 = 113,144.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,823.74x = 454,097.18 × 113,144.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,823.74x = 51,378,818,053.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,378,818,053.92/302,823.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,665.76

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