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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,157.48, 454,735.90 and 81,541.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,157.48, 454,735.90 and 81,541.48 is: 122,312.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,157.48 : 454,735.90 = 81,541.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,157.48/454,735.90 = 81,541.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,157.48x = 454,735.90 × 81,541.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,157.48x = 37,079,838,295.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,079,838,295.13/303,157.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,312.13

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