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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,358.10, 454,993.95 and 103,687.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,358.10, 454,993.95 and 103,687.70 is: 155,516.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,358.10 : 454,993.95 = 103,687.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,358.10/454,993.95 = 103,687.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,358.10x = 454,993.95 × 103,687.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,358.10x = 47,177,276,189.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,177,276,189.42/303,358.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,516.78

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