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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,569.43, 456,834.69 and 94,189.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,569.43, 456,834.69 and 94,189.75 is: 141,278.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,569.43 : 456,834.69 = 94,189.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,569.43/456,834.69 = 94,189.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,569.43x = 456,834.69 × 94,189.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,569.43x = 43,029,145,242.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,029,145,242.43/304,569.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,278.61

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