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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,656.20, 455,484.30 and 204,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,656.20, 455,484.30 and 204,123.40 is: 306,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,656.20 : 455,484.30 = 204,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,656.20/455,484.30 = 204,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,656.20x = 455,484.30 × 204,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,656.20x = 92,975,003,962.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,975,003,962.62/303,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,185.10

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