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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,454.80, 457,056.60 and 192,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,454.80, 457,056.60 and 192,134.80 is: 288,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,454.80 : 457,056.60 = 192,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,454.80/457,056.60 = 192,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,454.80x = 457,056.60 × 192,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,454.80x = 87,816,478,429.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,816,478,429.68/304,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,438.48

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