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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,481.10, 455,740.05 and 163,513.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,481.10, 455,740.05 and 163,513.10 is: 245,548.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,481.10 : 455,740.05 = 163,513.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,481.10/455,740.05 = 163,513.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,481.10x = 455,740.05 × 163,513.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,481.10x = 74,519,468,369.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,519,468,369.66/303,481.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,548.96

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