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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,773.20, 457,174.20 and 94,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,773.20, 457,174.20 and 94,558.40 is: 141,842.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,773.20 : 457,174.20 = 94,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,773.20/457,174.20 = 94,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,773.20x = 457,174.20 × 94,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,773.20x = 43,229,660,873.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,229,660,873.28/304,773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,842.07

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