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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,546.99, 455,241.17 and 90,257.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,546.99, 455,241.17 and 90,257.48 is: 135,362.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,546.99 : 455,241.17 = 90,257.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,546.99/455,241.17 = 90,257.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,546.99x = 455,241.17 × 90,257.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,546.99x = 41,088,918,068.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,088,918,068.96/303,546.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,362.63

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