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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,070.62, 454,605.95 and 168,217.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,070.62, 454,605.95 and 168,217.47 is: 252,326.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,070.62 : 454,605.95 = 168,217.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,070.62/454,605.95 = 168,217.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,070.62x = 454,605.95 × 168,217.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,070.62x = 76,472,662,755.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,472,662,755.95/303,070.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,326.22

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