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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,810.21, 455,751.77 and 104,166.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,810.21, 455,751.77 and 104,166.27 is: 156,261.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,810.21 : 455,751.77 = 104,166.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,810.21/455,751.77 = 104,166.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,810.21x = 455,751.77 × 104,166.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,810.21x = 47,473,961,405.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,473,961,405.97/303,810.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,261.90

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