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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,769.64, 457,184.53 and 105,063.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,769.64, 457,184.53 and 105,063.73 is: 157,605.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,769.64 : 457,184.53 = 105,063.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,769.64/457,184.53 = 105,063.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,769.64x = 457,184.53 × 105,063.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,769.64x = 48,033,512,197.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,033,512,197.59/304,769.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,605.96

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