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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,602.80, 454,675.20 and 163,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,602.80, 454,675.20 and 163,051.60 is: 244,185.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,602.80 : 454,675.20 = 163,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,602.80/454,675.20 = 163,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,602.80x = 454,675.20 × 163,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,602.80x = 74,135,518,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,135,518,840.32/303,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,185.89

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