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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,485.40, 455,288.85 and 90,252.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,485.40, 455,288.85 and 90,252.90 is: 135,397.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,485.40 : 455,288.85 = 90,252.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,485.40/455,288.85 = 90,252.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,485.40x = 455,288.85 × 90,252.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,485.40x = 41,091,139,050.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,091,139,050.17/303,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,397.42

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