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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,059.40, 456,138.06 and 93,697.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,059.40, 456,138.06 and 93,697.24 is: 140,560.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,059.40 : 456,138.06 = 93,697.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,059.40/456,138.06 = 93,697.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,059.40x = 456,138.06 × 93,697.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,059.40x = 42,738,877,280.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,738,877,280.95/304,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,560.95

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