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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,337.80, 455,103.90 and 203,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,337.80, 455,103.90 and 203,610.60 is: 305,481.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,337.80 : 455,103.90 = 203,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,337.80/455,103.90 = 203,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,337.80x = 455,103.90 × 203,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,337.80x = 92,663,978,141.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,663,978,141.34/303,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,481.14

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