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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,980.60, 455,927.70 and 93,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,980.60, 455,927.70 and 93,639.80 is: 140,446.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,980.60 : 455,927.70 = 93,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,980.60/455,927.70 = 93,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,980.60x = 455,927.70 × 93,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,980.60x = 42,692,978,642.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,692,978,642.46/303,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,446.39

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