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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,632.53, 454,950.29 and 103,843.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,632.53, 454,950.29 and 103,843.91 is: 155,595.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,632.53 : 454,950.29 = 103,843.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,632.53/454,950.29 = 103,843.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,632.53x = 454,950.29 × 103,843.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,632.53x = 47,243,818,366.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,243,818,366.22/303,632.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,595.38

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