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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,932.60, 455,898.90 and 135,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,932.60, 455,898.90 and 135,533.60 is: 203,300.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,932.60 : 455,898.90 = 135,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,932.60/455,898.90 = 135,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,932.60x = 455,898.90 × 135,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,932.60x = 61,789,619,153.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,789,619,153.04/303,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,300.40

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