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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,970.60, 455,912.70 and 93,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,970.60, 455,912.70 and 93,629.80 is: 140,431.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,970.60 : 455,912.70 = 93,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,970.60/455,912.70 = 93,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,970.60x = 455,912.70 × 93,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,970.60x = 42,687,014,918.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,687,014,918.46/303,970.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,431.39

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