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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,714.99, 455,579.78 and 93,354.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,714.99, 455,579.78 and 93,354.75 is: 140,034.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,714.99 : 455,579.78 = 93,354.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,714.99/455,579.78 = 93,354.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,714.99x = 455,579.78 × 93,354.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,714.99x = 42,530,536,000.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,530,536,000.18/303,714.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,034.37

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