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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,060.40, 456,090.60 and 93,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,060.40, 456,090.60 and 93,762.80 is: 140,644.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,060.40 : 456,090.60 = 93,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,060.40/456,090.60 = 93,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,060.40x = 456,090.60 × 93,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,060.40x = 42,764,331,709.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,764,331,709.68/304,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,644.20

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