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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,957.40, 455,936.10 and 244,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,957.40, 455,936.10 and 244,908.40 is: 367,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,957.40 : 455,936.10 = 244,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,957.40/455,936.10 = 244,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,957.40x = 455,936.10 × 244,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,957.40x = 111,662,580,753.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,662,580,753.24/303,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,362.60

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