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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,740.70, 455,611.05 and 146,276.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,740.70, 455,611.05 and 146,276.70 is: 219,415.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,740.70 : 455,611.05 = 146,276.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,740.70/455,611.05 = 146,276.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,740.70x = 455,611.05 × 146,276.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,740.70x = 66,645,280,877.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,645,280,877.54/303,740.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,415.05

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