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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,348.70, 455,023.05 and 103,639.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,348.70, 455,023.05 and 103,639.15 is: 155,458.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,348.70 : 455,023.05 = 103,639.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,348.70/455,023.05 = 103,639.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,348.70x = 455,023.05 × 103,639.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,348.70x = 47,158,202,132.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,158,202,132.41/303,348.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,458.73

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