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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,756.10, 455,590.95 and 104,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,756.10, 455,590.95 and 104,085.70 is: 156,113.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,756.10 : 455,590.95 = 104,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,756.10/455,590.95 = 104,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,756.10x = 455,590.95 × 104,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,756.10x = 47,420,502,944.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,420,502,944.42/303,756.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,113.75

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