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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,972.60, 455,958.90 and 244,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,972.60, 455,958.90 and 244,923.60 is: 367,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,972.60 : 455,958.90 = 244,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,972.60/455,958.90 = 244,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,972.60x = 455,958.90 × 244,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,972.60x = 111,675,095,240.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,675,095,240.04/303,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,385.40

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