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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,868.99, 454,014.18 and 113,277.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,868.99, 454,014.18 and 113,277.96 is: 169,808.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,868.99 : 454,014.18 = 113,277.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,868.99/454,014.18 = 113,277.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,868.99x = 454,014.18 × 113,277.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,868.99x = 51,429,800,121.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,429,800,121.47/302,868.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,808.74

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