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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,084.60, 456,083.70 and 93,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,084.60, 456,083.70 and 93,743.80 is: 140,602.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,084.60 : 456,083.70 = 93,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,084.60/456,083.70 = 93,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,084.60x = 456,083.70 × 93,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,084.60x = 42,755,019,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,755,019,156.06/304,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,602.38

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