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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,500.60, 456,707.70 and 94,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,500.60, 456,707.70 and 94,159.80 is: 141,226.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,500.60 : 456,707.70 = 94,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,500.60/456,707.70 = 94,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,500.60x = 456,707.70 × 94,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,500.60x = 43,003,505,690.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,003,505,690.46/304,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,226.34

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