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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,136.20, 455,688.45 and 215,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,136.20, 455,688.45 and 215,000.10 is: 323,198.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,136.20 : 455,688.45 = 215,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,136.20/455,688.45 = 215,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,136.20x = 455,688.45 × 215,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,136.20x = 97,973,062,318.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,973,062,318.85/303,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,198.16

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