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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,855.76, 454,333.86 and 113,382.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,855.76, 454,333.86 and 113,382.99 is: 170,093.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,855.76 : 454,333.86 = 113,382.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,855.76/454,333.86 = 113,382.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,855.76x = 454,333.86 × 113,382.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,855.76x = 51,513,731,505.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,513,731,505.04/302,855.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,093.29

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