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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,276.30, 454,015.89 and 224,743.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,276.30, 454,015.89 and 224,743.02 is: 336,448.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,276.30 : 454,015.89 = 224,743.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,276.30/454,015.89 = 224,743.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,276.30x = 454,015.89 × 224,743.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,276.30x = 102,036,902,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,036,902,246.59/303,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,448.65

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