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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,041.63, 456,136.26 and 93,679.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,041.63, 456,136.26 and 93,679.56 is: 140,542.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,041.63 : 456,136.26 = 93,679.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,041.63/456,136.26 = 93,679.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,041.63x = 456,136.26 × 93,679.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,041.63x = 42,730,644,136.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,730,644,136.85/304,041.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,542.08

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