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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,707.63, 455,563.15 and 101,303.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,707.63, 455,563.15 and 101,303.18 is: 151,955.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,707.63 : 455,563.15 = 101,303.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,707.63/455,563.15 = 101,303.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,707.63x = 455,563.15 × 101,303.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,707.63x = 46,149,996,458.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,149,996,458.20/303,707.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,955.34

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