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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,740.80, 455,611.20 and 93,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,740.80, 455,611.20 and 93,351.40 is: 140,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,740.80 : 455,611.20 = 93,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,740.80/455,611.20 = 93,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,740.80x = 455,611.20 × 93,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,740.80x = 42,531,943,375.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,531,943,375.68/303,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,027.10

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