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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,507.60, 456,774.36 and 94,149.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,507.60, 456,774.36 and 94,149.52 is: 141,228.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,507.60 : 456,774.36 = 94,149.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,507.60/456,774.36 = 94,149.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,507.60x = 456,774.36 × 94,149.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,507.60x = 43,005,086,742.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,005,086,742.31/304,507.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,228.29

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