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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,100.44, 454,781.78 and 162,695.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,100.44, 454,781.78 and 162,695.16 is: 244,113.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,100.44 : 454,781.78 = 162,695.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,100.44/454,781.78 = 162,695.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,100.44x = 454,781.78 × 162,695.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,100.44x = 73,990,794,462.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,990,794,462.18/303,100.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,113.12

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