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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,886.20, 455,829.30 and 209,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,886.20, 455,829.30 and 209,407.80 is: 314,111.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,886.20 : 455,829.30 = 209,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,886.20/455,829.30 = 209,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,886.20x = 455,829.30 × 209,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,886.20x = 95,454,210,888.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,454,210,888.54/303,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,111.70

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