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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,092.64, 418,359.60 and 175,799.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,092.64, 418,359.60 and 175,799.52 is: 242,656.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,092.64 : 418,359.60 = 175,799.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,092.64/418,359.60 = 175,799.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,092.64x = 418,359.60 × 175,799.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,092.64x = 73,547,416,867.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,547,416,867.39/303,092.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,656.56

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