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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,120.80, 456,224.40 and 93,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,120.80, 456,224.40 and 93,736.80 is: 140,618.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,120.80 : 456,224.40 = 93,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,120.80/456,224.40 = 93,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,120.80x = 456,224.40 × 93,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,120.80x = 42,765,015,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,765,015,337.92/304,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,618.52

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