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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,904.13, 455,875.62 and 116,915.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,904.13, 455,875.62 and 116,915.63 is: 175,380.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,904.13 : 455,875.62 = 116,915.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,904.13/455,875.62 = 116,915.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,904.13x = 455,875.62 × 116,915.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,904.13x = 53,298,983,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,298,983,034.56/303,904.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,380.91

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