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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,960.04, 455,661.06 and 116,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,960.04, 455,661.06 and 116,830.60 is: 175,138.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,960.04 : 455,661.06 = 116,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,960.04/455,661.06 = 116,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,960.04x = 455,661.06 × 116,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,960.04x = 53,235,155,036.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,235,155,036.44/303,960.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,138.66

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