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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,743.52, 455,658.90 and 93,399.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,743.52, 455,658.90 and 93,399.12 is: 140,112.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,743.52 : 455,658.90 = 93,399.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,743.52/455,658.90 = 93,399.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,743.52x = 455,658.90 × 93,399.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,743.52x = 42,558,140,280.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,558,140,280.17/303,743.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,112.09

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