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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,562.43, 456,824.21 and 94,182.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,562.43, 456,824.21 and 94,182.75 is: 141,268.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,562.43 : 456,824.21 = 94,182.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,562.43/456,824.21 = 94,182.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,562.43x = 456,824.21 × 94,182.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,562.43x = 43,024,959,893.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,024,959,893.46/304,562.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,268.11

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