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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,009.88, 418,104.66 and 182,122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,009.88, 418,104.66 and 182,122.24 is: 251,299.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,009.88 : 418,104.66 = 182,122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,009.88/418,104.66 = 182,122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,009.88x = 418,104.66 × 182,122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,009.88x = 76,146,157,233.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,146,157,233.64/303,009.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,299.26

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