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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,361.20, 455,697.90 and 214,787.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,361.20, 455,697.90 and 214,787.70 is: 322,646.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,361.20 : 455,697.90 = 214,787.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,361.20/455,697.90 = 214,787.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,361.20x = 455,697.90 × 214,787.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,361.20x = 97,878,303,835.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,878,303,835.83/303,361.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,646.09

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