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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,304.54, 454,587.85 and 214,583.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,304.54, 454,587.85 and 214,583.62 is: 321,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,304.54 : 454,587.85 = 214,583.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,304.54/454,587.85 = 214,583.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,304.54x = 454,587.85 × 214,583.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,304.54x = 97,547,106,461.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,547,106,461.02/303,304.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,614.40

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