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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,710.63, 455,567.65 and 101,306.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,710.63, 455,567.65 and 101,306.18 is: 151,959.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,710.63 : 455,567.65 = 101,306.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,710.63/455,567.65 = 101,306.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,710.63x = 455,567.65 × 101,306.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,710.63x = 46,151,818,353.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,151,818,353.08/303,710.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,959.84

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