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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,658.20, 455,487.30 and 93,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,658.20, 455,487.30 and 93,306.60 is: 139,959.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,658.20 : 455,487.30 = 93,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,658.20/455,487.30 = 93,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,658.20x = 455,487.30 × 93,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,658.20x = 42,499,971,306.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,499,971,306.18/303,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,959.90

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