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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,301.52, 456,474.12 and 93,912.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,301.52, 456,474.12 and 93,912.12 is: 140,874.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,301.52 : 456,474.12 = 93,912.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,301.52/456,474.12 = 93,912.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,301.52x = 456,474.12 × 93,912.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,301.52x = 42,868,452,334.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,868,452,334.33/304,301.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,874.92

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