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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,353.20, 455,029.80 and 103,643.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,353.20, 455,029.80 and 103,643.65 is: 155,465.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,353.20 : 455,029.80 = 103,643.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,353.20/455,029.80 = 103,643.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,353.20x = 455,029.80 × 103,643.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,353.20x = 47,160,949,330.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,160,949,330.77/303,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,465.48

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