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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,281.70, 454,922.55 and 163,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,281.70, 454,922.55 and 163,313.70 is: 244,970.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,281.70 : 454,922.55 = 163,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,281.70/454,922.55 = 163,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,281.70x = 454,922.55 × 163,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,281.70x = 74,295,084,853.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,295,084,853.94/303,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,970.55

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