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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,609.80, 455,414.70 and 93,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,609.80, 455,414.70 and 93,247.40 is: 139,871.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,609.80 : 455,414.70 = 93,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,609.80/455,414.70 = 93,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,609.80x = 455,414.70 × 93,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,609.80x = 42,466,236,696.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,466,236,696.78/303,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,871.10

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