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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,637.20, 455,455.80 and 93,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,637.20, 455,455.80 and 93,247.80 is: 139,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,637.20 : 455,455.80 = 93,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,637.20/455,455.80 = 93,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,637.20x = 455,455.80 × 93,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,637.20x = 42,470,251,347.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,470,251,347.24/303,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,871.70

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