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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,276.80, 456,415.20 and 93,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,276.80, 456,415.20 and 93,914.40 is: 140,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,276.80 : 456,415.20 = 93,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,276.80/456,415.20 = 93,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,276.80x = 456,415.20 × 93,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,276.80x = 42,863,959,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,863,959,658.88/304,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,871.60

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