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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,620.60, 455,042.10 and 233,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,620.60, 455,042.10 and 233,150.60 is: 349,427.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,620.60 : 455,042.10 = 233,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,620.60/455,042.10 = 233,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,620.60x = 455,042.10 × 233,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,620.60x = 106,093,338,640.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,093,338,640.26/303,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,427.34

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