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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,597.20, 455,671.20 and 153,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,597.20, 455,671.20 and 153,941.60 is: 231,052.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,597.20 : 455,671.20 = 153,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,597.20/455,671.20 = 153,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,597.20x = 455,671.20 × 153,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,597.20x = 70,146,753,601.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,146,753,601.92/303,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,052.04

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