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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,637.80, 455,456.70 and 93,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,637.80, 455,456.70 and 93,275.40 is: 139,913.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,637.80 : 455,456.70 = 93,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,637.80/455,456.70 = 93,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,637.80x = 455,456.70 × 93,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,637.80x = 42,482,905,875.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,482,905,875.18/303,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,913.10

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