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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,308.81, 454,974.15 and 113,749.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,308.81, 454,974.15 and 113,749.98 is: 170,629.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,308.81 : 454,974.15 = 113,749.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,308.81/454,974.15 = 113,749.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,308.81x = 454,974.15 × 113,749.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,308.81x = 51,753,300,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,753,300,463.02/303,308.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,629.07

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