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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,482.10, 455,223.15 and 209,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,482.10, 455,223.15 and 209,003.70 is: 313,505.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,482.10 : 455,223.15 = 209,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,482.10/455,223.15 = 209,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,482.10x = 455,223.15 × 209,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,482.10x = 95,143,322,675.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,143,322,675.66/303,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,505.55

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