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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,564.26, 456,950.21 and 91,337.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,564.26, 456,950.21 and 91,337.38 is: 137,037.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,564.26 : 456,950.21 = 91,337.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,564.26/456,950.21 = 91,337.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,564.26x = 456,950.21 × 91,337.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,564.26x = 41,736,633,372.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,736,633,372.79/304,564.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,037.20

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