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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,359.01, 454,684.17 and 228,237.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,359.01, 454,684.17 and 228,237.78 is: 342,090.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,359.01 : 454,684.17 = 228,237.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,359.01/454,684.17 = 228,237.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,359.01x = 454,684.17 × 228,237.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,359.01x = 103,776,105,561.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,776,105,561.94/303,359.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,090.07

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