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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,167.62, 456,645.84 and 203,609.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,167.62, 456,645.84 and 203,609.02 is: 305,677.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,167.62 : 456,645.84 = 203,609.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,167.62/456,645.84 = 203,609.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,167.62x = 456,645.84 × 203,609.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,167.62x = 92,977,211,969.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,977,211,969.48/304,167.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,677.55

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