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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,255.23, 453,936.24 and 223,383.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,255.23, 453,936.24 and 223,383.24 is: 334,377.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,255.23 : 453,936.24 = 223,383.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,255.23/453,936.24 = 223,383.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,255.23x = 453,936.24 × 223,383.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,255.23x = 101,401,748,044.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,401,748,044.62/303,255.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,377.58

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