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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,226.20, 456,350.10 and 93,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,226.20, 456,350.10 and 93,863.80 is: 140,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,226.20 : 456,350.10 = 93,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,226.20/456,350.10 = 93,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,226.20x = 456,350.10 × 93,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,226.20x = 42,834,754,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,834,754,516.38/304,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,799.03

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