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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,785.65, 455,743.06 and 104,052.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,785.65, 455,743.06 and 104,052.41 is: 156,100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,785.65 : 455,743.06 = 104,052.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,785.65/455,743.06 = 104,052.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,785.65x = 455,743.06 × 104,052.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,785.65x = 47,421,163,733.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,421,163,733.77/303,785.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,100.74

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