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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,071.70, 455,954.55 and 93,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,071.70, 455,954.55 and 93,682.30 is: 140,476.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,071.70 : 455,954.55 = 93,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,071.70/455,954.55 = 93,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,071.70x = 455,954.55 × 93,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,071.70x = 42,714,870,939.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,714,870,939.47/304,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,476.31

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