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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,750.45, 455,625.68 and 209,272.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,750.45, 455,625.68 and 209,272.05 is: 313,908.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,750.45 : 455,625.68 = 209,272.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,750.45/455,625.68 = 209,272.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,750.45x = 455,625.68 × 209,272.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,750.45x = 95,349,719,039.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,349,719,039.88/303,750.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,908.08

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