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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,139.96, 456,180.62 and 93,721.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,139.96, 456,180.62 and 93,721.40 is: 140,573.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,139.96 : 456,180.62 = 93,721.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,139.96/456,180.62 = 93,721.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,139.96x = 456,180.62 × 93,721.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,139.96x = 42,753,886,359.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,753,886,359.27/304,139.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,573.06

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