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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,144.80, 456,260.40 and 93,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,144.80, 456,260.40 and 93,760.80 is: 140,654.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,144.80 : 456,260.40 = 93,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,144.80/456,260.40 = 93,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,144.80x = 456,260.40 × 93,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,144.80x = 42,779,340,112.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,779,340,112.32/304,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,654.52

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