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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,486.70, 455,230.05 and 103,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,486.70, 455,230.05 and 103,740.70 is: 155,611.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,486.70 : 455,230.05 = 103,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,486.70/455,230.05 = 103,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,486.70x = 455,230.05 × 103,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,486.70x = 47,225,884,048.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,225,884,048.04/303,486.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,611.05

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