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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,700.80, 455,572.80 and 93,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,700.80, 455,572.80 and 93,338.40 is: 140,014.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,700.80 : 455,572.80 = 93,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,700.80/455,572.80 = 93,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,700.80x = 455,572.80 × 93,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,700.80x = 42,522,436,235.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,522,436,235.52/303,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,014.24

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