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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,822.91, 455,789.72 and 104,163.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,822.91, 455,789.72 and 104,163.49 is: 156,264.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,822.91 : 455,789.72 = 104,163.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,822.91/455,789.72 = 104,163.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,822.91x = 455,789.72 × 104,163.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,822.91x = 47,476,647,941.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,476,647,941.32/303,822.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,264.21

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