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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,112.44, 455,062.32 and 233,040.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,112.44, 455,062.32 and 233,040.96 is: 349,864.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,112.44 : 455,062.32 = 233,040.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,112.44/455,062.32 = 233,040.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,112.44x = 455,062.32 × 233,040.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,112.44x = 106,048,159,912.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,048,159,912.63/303,112.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,864.10

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