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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,482.80, 454,932.60 and 235,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,482.80, 454,932.60 and 235,977.40 is: 353,739.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,482.80 : 454,932.60 = 235,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,482.80/454,932.60 = 235,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,482.80x = 454,932.60 × 235,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,482.80x = 107,353,812,123.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,353,812,123.24/303,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,739.36

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