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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,099.44, 454,780.28 and 162,694.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,099.44, 454,780.28 and 162,694.16 is: 244,111.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,099.44 : 454,780.28 = 162,694.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,099.44/454,780.28 = 162,694.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,099.44x = 454,780.28 × 162,694.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,099.44x = 73,990,095,639.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,990,095,639.16/303,099.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,111.62

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