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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,683.70, 455,536.35 and 93,321.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,683.70, 455,536.35 and 93,321.30 is: 139,985.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,683.70 : 455,536.35 = 93,321.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,683.70/455,536.35 = 93,321.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,683.70x = 455,536.35 × 93,321.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,683.70x = 42,511,244,379.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,511,244,379.26/303,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,985.27

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