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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,003.80, 456,005.70 and 93,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,003.80, 456,005.70 and 93,614.40 is: 140,421.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,003.80 : 456,005.70 = 93,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,003.80/456,005.70 = 93,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,003.80x = 456,005.70 × 93,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,003.80x = 42,688,700,002.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,688,700,002.08/304,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,421.60

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