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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,310.77, 454,966.15 and 103,632.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,310.77, 454,966.15 and 103,632.81 is: 155,449.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,310.77 : 454,966.15 = 103,632.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,310.77/454,966.15 = 103,632.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,310.77x = 454,966.15 × 103,632.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,310.77x = 47,149,420,579.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,149,420,579.38/303,310.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,449.21

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