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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,133.28, 456,225.44 and 112,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,133.28, 456,225.44 and 112,060 is: 168,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,133.28 : 456,225.44 = 112,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,133.28/456,225.44 = 112,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,133.28x = 456,225.44 × 112,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,133.28x = 51,124,622,806.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,124,622,806.40/304,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,099.40

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