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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,150.60, 454,069.80 and 162,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,150.60, 454,069.80 and 162,745.20 is: 243,765.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,150.60 : 454,069.80 = 162,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,150.60/454,069.80 = 162,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,150.60x = 454,069.80 × 162,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,150.60x = 73,897,680,414.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,897,680,414.96/303,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,765.58

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