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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,429.60, 456,644.40 and 94,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,429.60, 456,644.40 and 94,067.20 is: 141,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,429.60 : 456,644.40 = 94,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,429.60/456,644.40 = 94,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,429.60x = 456,644.40 × 94,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,429.60x = 42,955,260,103.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,955,260,103.68/304,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,100.80

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