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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,200.72, 456,366.20 and 90,985.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,200.72, 456,366.20 and 90,985.36 is: 136,497.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,200.72 : 456,366.20 = 90,985.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,200.72/456,366.20 = 90,985.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,200.72x = 456,366.20 × 90,985.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,200.72x = 41,522,642,998.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,522,642,998.83/304,200.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,497.52

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