Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,268, 454,902 and 106,276
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 303,268, 454,902 and 106,276 is: 159,414
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,268 : 454,902 = 106,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,268/454,902 = 106,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,268x = 454,902 × 106,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,268x = 48,345,164,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,345,164,952/303,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,414
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