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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,267.80, 456,444.90 and 93,883.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,267.80, 456,444.90 and 93,883.80 is: 140,839.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,267.80 : 456,444.90 = 93,883.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,267.80/456,444.90 = 93,883.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,267.80x = 456,444.90 × 93,883.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,267.80x = 42,852,781,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,852,781,702.62/304,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,839.03

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