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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,759.40, 455,201.70 and 135,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,759.40, 455,201.70 and 135,141.70 is: 202,517.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,759.40 : 455,201.70 = 135,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,759.40/455,201.70 = 135,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,759.40x = 455,201.70 × 135,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,759.40x = 61,516,731,580.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,516,731,580.89/303,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,517.95

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