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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,905.40, 455,858.10 and 93,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,905.40, 455,858.10 and 93,607.80 is: 140,411.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,905.40 : 455,858.10 = 93,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,905.40/455,858.10 = 93,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,905.40x = 455,858.10 × 93,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,905.40x = 42,671,873,853.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,671,873,853.18/303,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,411.70

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