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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,957.85, 454,448.32 and 113,398.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,957.85, 454,448.32 and 113,398.26 is: 170,101.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,957.85 : 454,448.32 = 113,398.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,957.85/454,448.32 = 113,398.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,957.85x = 454,448.32 × 113,398.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,957.85x = 51,533,649,316.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,533,649,316.52/302,957.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,101.71

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