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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,072.70, 455,956.05 and 93,683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,072.70, 455,956.05 and 93,683.30 is: 140,477.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,072.70 : 455,956.05 = 93,683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,072.70/455,956.05 = 93,683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,072.70x = 455,956.05 × 93,683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,072.70x = 42,715,467,418.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,715,467,418.97/304,072.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,477.81

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