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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,694.56, 457,041.28 and 91,462.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,694.56, 457,041.28 and 91,462.26 is: 137,193.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,694.56 : 457,041.28 = 91,462.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,694.56/457,041.28 = 91,462.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,694.56x = 457,041.28 × 91,462.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,694.56x = 41,802,027,924.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,802,027,924.78/304,694.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,193.22

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