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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,109.20, 453,886.20 and 289,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,109.20, 453,886.20 and 289,112.40 is: 432,926.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,109.20 : 453,886.20 = 289,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,109.20/453,886.20 = 289,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,109.20x = 453,886.20 × 289,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,109.20x = 131,224,128,608.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,224,128,608.88/303,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,926.91

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