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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,473.40, 456,774.90 and 94,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,473.40, 456,774.90 and 94,132.60 is: 141,218.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,473.40 : 456,774.90 = 94,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,473.40/456,774.90 = 94,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,473.40x = 456,774.90 × 94,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,473.40x = 42,997,408,951.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,997,408,951.74/304,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,218.93

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