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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,113.60, 456,170.40 and 204,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,113.60, 456,170.40 and 204,580.80 is: 306,871.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,113.60 : 456,170.40 = 204,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,113.60/456,170.40 = 204,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,113.60x = 456,170.40 × 204,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,113.60x = 93,323,705,368.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,323,705,368.32/304,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,871.20

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