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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,486.80, 455,251.80 and 93,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,486.80, 455,251.80 and 93,124.40 is: 139,693.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,486.80 : 455,251.80 = 93,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,486.80/455,251.80 = 93,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,486.80x = 455,251.80 × 93,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,486.80x = 42,395,050,723.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,395,050,723.92/303,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,693.23

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