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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,962.40, 455,943.60 and 93,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,962.40, 455,943.60 and 93,664.80 is: 140,497.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,962.40 : 455,943.60 = 93,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,962.40/455,943.60 = 93,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,962.40x = 455,943.60 × 93,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,962.40x = 42,705,866,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,705,866,105.28/303,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,497.20

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