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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,441.70, 455,162.55 and 103,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,441.70, 455,162.55 and 103,695.70 is: 155,543.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,441.70 : 455,162.55 = 103,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,441.70/455,162.55 = 103,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,441.70x = 455,162.55 × 103,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,441.70x = 47,198,399,236.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,198,399,236.04/303,441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,543.55

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