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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,069.36, 456,104 and 93,707.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,069.36, 456,104 and 93,707.28 is: 140,560.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,069.36 : 456,104 = 93,707.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,069.36/456,104 = 93,707.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,069.36x = 456,104 × 93,707.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,069.36x = 42,740,265,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,740,265,237.12/304,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,560.91

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