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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,522.40, 456,848.40 and 94,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,522.40, 456,848.40 and 94,181.60 is: 141,292.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,522.40 : 456,848.40 = 94,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,522.40/456,848.40 = 94,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,522.40x = 456,848.40 × 94,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,522.40x = 43,026,713,269.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,026,713,269.44/304,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,292.44

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