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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,376.20, 455,064.30 and 208,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,376.20, 455,064.30 and 208,897.80 is: 313,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,376.20 : 455,064.30 = 208,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,376.20/455,064.30 = 208,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,376.20x = 455,064.30 × 208,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,376.20x = 95,061,931,128.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,061,931,128.54/303,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,346.70

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