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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,369.54, 454,685.40 and 214,648.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,369.54, 454,685.40 and 214,648.62 is: 321,711.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,369.54 : 454,685.40 = 214,648.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,369.54/454,685.40 = 214,648.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,369.54x = 454,685.40 × 214,648.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,369.54x = 97,597,593,644.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,597,593,644.15/303,369.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,711.91

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