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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,451.80, 455,032.19 and 143,394.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,451.80, 455,032.19 and 143,394.51 is: 215,023.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,451.80 : 455,032.19 = 143,394.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,451.80/455,032.19 = 143,394.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,451.80x = 455,032.19 × 143,394.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,451.80x = 65,249,114,927.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,249,114,927.14/303,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,023.00

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