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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,726.21, 455,243.64 and 134,993.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,726.21, 455,243.64 and 134,993.08 is: 202,335.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,726.21 : 455,243.64 = 134,993.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,726.21/455,243.64 = 134,993.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,726.21x = 455,243.64 × 134,993.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,726.21x = 61,454,741,114.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,454,741,114.01/303,726.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,335.98

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