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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,071.62, 454,607.45 and 168,218.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,071.62, 454,607.45 and 168,218.47 is: 252,327.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,071.62 : 454,607.45 = 168,218.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,071.62/454,607.45 = 168,218.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,071.62x = 454,607.45 × 168,218.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,071.62x = 76,473,369,689.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,473,369,689.60/303,071.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,327.72

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