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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,911.80, 455,867.70 and 146,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,911.80, 455,867.70 and 146,447.80 is: 219,671.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,911.80 : 455,867.70 = 146,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,911.80/455,867.70 = 146,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,911.80x = 455,867.70 × 146,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,911.80x = 66,760,821,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,760,821,756.06/303,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,671.70

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