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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,480.41, 456,764.37 and 94,134.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,480.41, 456,764.37 and 94,134.75 is: 141,215.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,480.41 : 456,764.37 = 94,134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,480.41/456,764.37 = 94,134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,480.41x = 456,764.37 × 94,134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,480.41x = 42,997,399,778.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,997,399,778.86/304,480.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,215.65

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