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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,413.88, 455,103.78 and 93,051.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,413.88, 455,103.78 and 93,051.24 is: 139,571.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,413.88 : 455,103.78 = 93,051.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,413.88/455,103.78 = 93,051.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,413.88x = 455,103.78 × 93,051.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,413.88x = 42,347,971,057.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,347,971,057.69/303,413.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,571.63

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