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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,290.08, 419,883.72 and 175,270.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,290.08, 419,883.72 and 175,270.52 is: 241,852.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,290.08 : 419,883.72 = 175,270.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,290.08/419,883.72 = 175,270.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,290.08x = 419,883.72 × 175,270.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,290.08x = 73,593,235,844.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,593,235,844.52/304,290.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,852.24

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