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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,467.10, 455,200.65 and 208,988.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,467.10, 455,200.65 and 208,988.70 is: 313,483.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,467.10 : 455,200.65 = 208,988.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,467.10/455,200.65 = 208,988.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,467.10x = 455,200.65 × 208,988.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,467.10x = 95,131,792,082.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,131,792,082.66/303,467.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,483.05

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