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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,676.20, 455,514.30 and 215,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,676.20, 455,514.30 and 215,029.80 is: 322,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,676.20 : 455,514.30 = 215,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,676.20/455,514.30 = 215,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,676.20x = 455,514.30 × 215,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,676.20x = 97,949,148,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,949,148,826.14/303,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,544.70

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