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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,807.08, 455,765.99 and 104,147.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,807.08, 455,765.99 and 104,147.64 is: 156,240.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,807.08 : 455,765.99 = 104,147.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,807.08/455,765.99 = 104,147.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,807.08x = 455,765.99 × 104,147.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,807.08x = 47,466,951,730.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,466,951,730.03/303,807.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,240.44

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