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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,093.60, 456,097.20 and 93,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,093.60, 456,097.20 and 93,752.80 is: 140,615.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,093.60 : 456,097.20 = 93,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,093.60/456,097.20 = 93,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,093.60x = 456,097.20 × 93,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,093.60x = 42,760,389,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,760,389,572.16/304,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,615.88

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