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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,756.40, 455,197.20 and 135,138.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,756.40, 455,197.20 and 135,138.70 is: 202,513.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,756.40 : 455,197.20 = 135,138.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,756.40/455,197.20 = 135,138.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,756.40x = 455,197.20 × 135,138.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,756.40x = 61,514,757,851.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,514,757,851.64/303,756.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,513.45

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