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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,954.00, 455,557.28 and 170,553.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,954.00, 455,557.28 and 170,553.99 is: 255,621.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,954.00 : 455,557.28 = 170,553.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,954.00/455,557.28 = 170,553.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,954.00x = 455,557.28 × 170,553.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,954.00x = 77,697,111,029.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,697,111,029.97/303,954.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,621.28

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