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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,514.08, 455,231.08 and 93,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,514.08, 455,231.08 and 93,134.40 is: 139,689.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,514.08 : 455,231.08 = 93,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,514.08/455,231.08 = 93,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,514.08x = 455,231.08 × 93,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,514.08x = 42,397,673,497.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,397,673,497.15/303,514.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,689.31

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