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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,139.60, 456,166.20 and 93,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,139.60, 456,166.20 and 93,798.80 is: 140,684.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,139.60 : 456,166.20 = 93,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,139.60/456,166.20 = 93,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,139.60x = 456,166.20 × 93,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,139.60x = 42,787,842,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,787,842,160.56/304,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,684.88

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