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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,659.70, 455,489.55 and 93,308.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,659.70, 455,489.55 and 93,308.10 is: 139,962.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,659.70 : 455,489.55 = 93,308.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,659.70/455,489.55 = 93,308.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,659.70x = 455,489.55 × 93,308.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,659.70x = 42,500,864,480.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,500,864,480.36/303,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,962.15

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