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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,114.80, 418,297.56 and 175,864.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,114.80, 418,297.56 and 175,864.88 is: 242,693.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,114.80 : 418,297.56 = 175,864.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,114.80/418,297.56 = 175,864.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,114.80x = 418,297.56 × 175,864.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,114.80x = 73,563,850,193.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,563,850,193.69/303,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,693.03

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