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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,013.60, 454,520.40 and 103,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,013.60, 454,520.40 and 103,559.20 is: 155,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,013.60 : 454,520.40 = 103,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,013.60/454,520.40 = 103,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,013.60x = 454,520.40 × 103,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,013.60x = 47,069,769,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,069,769,007.68/303,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,338.80

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