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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,074.02, 453,959.79 and 245,891.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,074.02, 453,959.79 and 245,891.26 is: 368,308.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,074.02 : 453,959.79 = 245,891.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,074.02/453,959.79 = 245,891.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,074.02x = 453,959.79 × 245,891.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,074.02x = 111,624,744,752.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,624,744,752.44/303,074.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,308.52

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