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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,428.51, 456,589.31 and 94,068.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,428.51, 456,589.31 and 94,068.27 is: 141,085.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,428.51 : 456,589.31 = 94,068.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,428.51/456,589.31 = 94,068.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,428.51x = 456,589.31 × 94,068.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,428.51x = 42,950,566,021.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,950,566,021.85/304,428.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,085.89

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