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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,433.40, 456,650.10 and 94,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,433.40, 456,650.10 and 94,135.80 is: 141,203.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,433.40 : 456,650.10 = 94,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,433.40/456,650.10 = 94,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,433.40x = 456,650.10 × 94,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,433.40x = 42,987,122,483.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,987,122,483.58/304,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,203.70

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