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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,317.70, 456,476.55 and 93,955.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,317.70, 456,476.55 and 93,955.30 is: 140,932.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,317.70 : 456,476.55 = 93,955.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,317.70/456,476.55 = 93,955.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,317.70x = 456,476.55 × 93,955.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,317.70x = 42,888,391,198.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,888,391,198.22/304,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,932.95

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