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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,741.52, 455,655.90 and 93,397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,741.52, 455,655.90 and 93,397.12 is: 140,109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,741.52 : 455,655.90 = 93,397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,741.52/455,655.90 = 93,397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,741.52x = 455,655.90 × 93,397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,741.52x = 42,556,948,771.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,556,948,771.01/303,741.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,109.09

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