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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,473.20, 456,709.80 and 94,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,473.20, 456,709.80 and 94,132.40 is: 141,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,473.20 : 456,709.80 = 94,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,473.20/456,709.80 = 94,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,473.20x = 456,709.80 × 94,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,473.20x = 42,991,189,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,991,189,577.52/304,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,198.60

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