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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,679.20, 455,529.60 and 93,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,679.20, 455,529.60 and 93,316.80 is: 139,978.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,679.20 : 455,529.60 = 93,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,679.20/455,529.60 = 93,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,679.20x = 455,529.60 × 93,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,679.20x = 42,508,564,577.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,508,564,577.28/303,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,978.52

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