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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,904.40, 455,856.60 and 93,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,904.40, 455,856.60 and 93,606.80 is: 140,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,904.40 : 455,856.60 = 93,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,904.40/455,856.60 = 93,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,904.40x = 455,856.60 × 93,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,904.40x = 42,671,277,584.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,671,277,584.88/303,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,410.20

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