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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,577.20, 455,365.80 and 163,609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,577.20, 455,365.80 and 163,609.20 is: 245,413.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,577.20 : 455,365.80 = 163,609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,577.20/455,365.80 = 163,609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,577.20x = 455,365.80 × 163,609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,577.20x = 74,502,034,245.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,502,034,245.36/303,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,413.80

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