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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,208.80, 454,157.10 and 269,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,208.80, 454,157.10 and 269,966.40 is: 404,365.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,208.80 : 454,157.10 = 269,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,208.80/454,157.10 = 269,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,208.80x = 454,157.10 × 269,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,208.80x = 122,607,157,321.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,607,157,321.44/303,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,365.43

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