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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,419.96, 456,601.86 and 94,037.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,419.96, 456,601.86 and 94,037.04 is: 141,046.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,419.96 : 456,601.86 = 94,037.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,419.96/456,601.86 = 94,037.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,419.96x = 456,601.86 × 94,037.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,419.96x = 42,937,487,372.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,937,487,372.89/304,419.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,046.89

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