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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,956.40, 455,934.60 and 93,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,956.40, 455,934.60 and 93,658.80 is: 140,488.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,956.40 : 455,934.60 = 93,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,956.40/455,934.60 = 93,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,956.40x = 455,934.60 × 93,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,956.40x = 42,702,287,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,702,287,514.48/303,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,488.20

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