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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,701.70, 455,552.55 and 135,221.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,701.70, 455,552.55 and 135,221.70 is: 202,832.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,701.70 : 455,552.55 = 135,221.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,701.70/455,552.55 = 135,221.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,701.70x = 455,552.55 × 135,221.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,701.70x = 61,600,590,250.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,600,590,250.34/303,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,832.55

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