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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,699.09, 455,395.71 and 101,223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,699.09, 455,395.71 and 101,223.48 is: 151,784.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,699.09 : 455,395.71 = 101,223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,699.09/455,395.71 = 101,223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,699.09x = 455,395.71 × 101,223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,699.09x = 46,096,738,543.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,096,738,543.27/303,699.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,784.25

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