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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,344.80, 455,038.80 and 92,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,344.80, 455,038.80 and 92,982.40 is: 139,480.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,344.80 : 455,038.80 = 92,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,344.80/455,038.80 = 92,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,344.80x = 455,038.80 × 92,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,344.80x = 42,310,599,717.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,310,599,717.12/303,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,480.22

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