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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,265.80, 456,441.90 and 93,881.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,265.80, 456,441.90 and 93,881.80 is: 140,836.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,265.80 : 456,441.90 = 93,881.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,265.80/456,441.90 = 93,881.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,265.80x = 456,441.90 × 93,881.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,265.80x = 42,851,587,167.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,851,587,167.42/304,265.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,836.03

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