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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,420.80, 455,131.20 and 103,747.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,420.80, 455,131.20 and 103,747.70 is: 155,621.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,420.80 : 455,131.20 = 103,747.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,420.80/455,131.20 = 103,747.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,420.80x = 455,131.20 × 103,747.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,420.80x = 47,218,815,198.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,218,815,198.24/303,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,621.55

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