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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,885.02, 454,340.49 and 113,327.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,885.02, 454,340.49 and 113,327.74 is: 169,996.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,885.02 : 454,340.49 = 113,327.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,885.02/454,340.49 = 113,327.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,885.02x = 454,340.49 × 113,327.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,885.02x = 51,489,380,922.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,489,380,922.19/302,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,996.46

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