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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,539.10, 455,308.65 and 223,822.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,539.10, 455,308.65 and 223,822.95 is: 335,734.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,539.10 : 455,308.65 = 223,822.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,539.10/455,308.65 = 223,822.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,539.10x = 455,308.65 × 223,822.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,539.10x = 101,908,525,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,908,525,203.52/303,539.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,734.43

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