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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,600.40, 455,530.20 and 145,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,600.40, 455,530.20 and 145,747.60 is: 218,683.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,600.40 : 455,530.20 = 145,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,600.40/455,530.20 = 145,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,600.40x = 455,530.20 × 145,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,600.40x = 66,392,433,377.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,392,433,377.52/303,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,683.62

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