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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,533.90, 455,300.40 and 90,300.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,533.90, 455,300.40 and 90,300.86 is: 135,451.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,533.90 : 455,300.40 = 90,300.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,533.90/455,300.40 = 90,300.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,533.90x = 455,300.40 × 90,300.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,533.90x = 41,114,017,678.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,114,017,678.34/303,533.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,451.16

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