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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,906.20, 455,859.30 and 135,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,906.20, 455,859.30 and 135,426.20 is: 203,139.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,906.20 : 455,859.30 = 135,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,906.20/455,859.30 = 135,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,906.20x = 455,859.30 × 135,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,906.20x = 61,735,292,733.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,735,292,733.66/303,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,139.30

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