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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,185.95, 456,126.65 and 93,796.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,185.95, 456,126.65 and 93,796.55 is: 140,647.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,185.95 : 456,126.65 = 93,796.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,185.95/456,126.65 = 93,796.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,185.95x = 456,126.65 × 93,796.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,185.95x = 42,783,105,664.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,783,105,664.07/304,185.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,647.87

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