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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,484.20, 455,226.30 and 103,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,484.20, 455,226.30 and 103,738.20 is: 155,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,484.20 : 455,226.30 = 103,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,484.20/455,226.30 = 103,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,484.20x = 455,226.30 × 103,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,484.20x = 47,224,356,954.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,224,356,954.66/303,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,607.30

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