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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,467.40, 456,701.10 and 94,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,467.40, 456,701.10 and 94,169.80 is: 141,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,467.40 : 456,701.10 = 94,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,467.40/456,701.10 = 94,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,467.40x = 456,701.10 × 94,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,467.40x = 43,007,451,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,007,451,246.78/304,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,254.70

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