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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,495.60, 455,200.20 and 103,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,495.60, 455,200.20 and 103,825.20 is: 155,723.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,495.60 : 455,200.20 = 103,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,495.60/455,200.20 = 103,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,495.60x = 455,200.20 × 103,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,495.60x = 47,261,251,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,261,251,805.04/303,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,723.02

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