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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,315.80, 454,973.70 and 81,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,315.80, 454,973.70 and 81,699.80 is: 122,549.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,315.80 : 454,973.70 = 81,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,315.80/454,973.70 = 81,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,315.80x = 454,973.70 × 81,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,315.80x = 37,171,260,295.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,171,260,295.26/303,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,549.70

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