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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,902.12, 455,872.62 and 116,913.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,902.12, 455,872.62 and 116,913.62 is: 175,377.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,902.12 : 455,872.62 = 116,913.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,902.12/455,872.62 = 116,913.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,902.12x = 455,872.62 × 116,913.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,902.12x = 53,297,718,263.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,297,718,263.08/303,902.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,377.91

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