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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,304.04, 454,587.10 and 214,583.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,304.04, 454,587.10 and 214,583.12 is: 321,613.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,304.04 : 454,587.10 = 214,583.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,304.04/454,587.10 = 214,583.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,304.04x = 454,587.10 × 214,583.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,304.04x = 97,546,718,229.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,546,718,229.75/303,304.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,613.65

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