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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,079.80, 456,119.70 and 234,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,079.80, 456,119.70 and 234,095.80 is: 351,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,079.80 : 456,119.70 = 234,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,079.80/456,119.70 = 234,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,079.80x = 456,119.70 × 234,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,079.80x = 106,775,706,067.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,775,706,067.26/304,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,143.70

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