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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,221.40, 455,123.70 and 153,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,221.40, 455,123.70 and 153,630.60 is: 230,593.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,221.40 : 455,123.70 = 153,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,221.40/455,123.70 = 153,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,221.40x = 455,123.70 × 153,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,221.40x = 69,920,927,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,920,927,105.22/303,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,593.64

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