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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,281.80, 456,422.70 and 93,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,281.80, 456,422.70 and 93,919.40 is: 140,879.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,281.80 : 456,422.70 = 93,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,281.80/456,422.70 = 93,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,281.80x = 456,422.70 × 93,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,281.80x = 42,866,946,130.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,866,946,130.38/304,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,879.10

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