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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,740.52, 455,654.40 and 93,396.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,740.52, 455,654.40 and 93,396.12 is: 140,107.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,740.52 : 455,654.40 = 93,396.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,740.52/455,654.40 = 93,396.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,740.52x = 455,654.40 × 93,396.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,740.52x = 42,556,353,020.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,556,353,020.93/303,740.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,107.59

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