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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,464.20, 455,196.30 and 203,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,464.20, 455,196.30 and 203,931.40 is: 305,897.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,464.20 : 455,196.30 = 203,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,464.20/455,196.30 = 203,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,464.20x = 455,196.30 × 203,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,464.20x = 92,828,818,733.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,828,818,733.82/303,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,897.10

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