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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,564.57, 455,368.95 and 116,576.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,564.57, 455,368.95 and 116,576.07 is: 174,872.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,564.57 : 455,368.95 = 116,576.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,564.57/455,368.95 = 116,576.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,564.57x = 455,368.95 × 116,576.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,564.57x = 53,085,120,314.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,085,120,314.18/303,564.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,872.59

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