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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,518.40, 455,277.60 and 146,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,518.40, 455,277.60 and 146,054.40 is: 219,081.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,518.40 : 455,277.60 = 146,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,518.40/455,277.60 = 146,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,518.40x = 455,277.60 × 146,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,518.40x = 66,495,296,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,495,296,701.44/303,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,081.60

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