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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,935.60, 455,903.40 and 135,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,935.60, 455,903.40 and 135,536.60 is: 203,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,935.60 : 455,903.40 = 135,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,935.60/455,903.40 = 135,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,935.60x = 455,903.40 × 135,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,935.60x = 61,791,596,764.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,791,596,764.44/303,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,304.90

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