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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,639.80, 455,459.70 and 93,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,639.80, 455,459.70 and 93,277.40 is: 139,916.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,639.80 : 455,459.70 = 93,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,639.80/455,459.70 = 93,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,639.80x = 455,459.70 × 93,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,639.80x = 42,484,096,620.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,484,096,620.78/303,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,916.10

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