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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,577.20, 455,365.80 and 93,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,577.20, 455,365.80 and 93,225.60 is: 139,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,577.20 : 455,365.80 = 93,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,577.20/455,365.80 = 93,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,577.20x = 455,365.80 × 93,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,577.20x = 42,451,749,924.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,451,749,924.48/303,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,838.40

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