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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,550.19, 455,347.39 and 116,561.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,550.19, 455,347.39 and 116,561.69 is: 174,851.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,550.19 : 455,347.39 = 116,561.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,550.19/455,347.39 = 116,561.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,550.19x = 455,347.39 × 116,561.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,550.19x = 53,076,061,315.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,076,061,315.49/303,550.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,851.02

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