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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,084.48, 454,757.82 and 162,679.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,084.48, 454,757.82 and 162,679.08 is: 244,088.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,084.48 : 454,757.82 = 162,679.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,084.48/454,757.82 = 162,679.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,084.48x = 454,757.82 × 162,679.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,084.48x = 73,979,583,780.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,979,583,780.41/303,084.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,088.99

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