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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,050.48, 454,856.18 and 153,395.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,050.48, 454,856.18 and 153,395.90 is: 230,235.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,050.48 : 454,856.18 = 153,395.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,050.48/454,856.18 = 153,395.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,050.48x = 454,856.18 × 153,395.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,050.48x = 69,773,073,101.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,773,073,101.66/303,050.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,235.81

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