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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,864.90, 457,297.35 and 94,567.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,864.90, 457,297.35 and 94,567.30 is: 141,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,864.90 : 457,297.35 = 94,567.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,864.90/457,297.35 = 94,567.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,864.90x = 457,297.35 × 94,567.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,864.90x = 43,245,375,686.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,245,375,686.66/304,864.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,850.95

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