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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,911.60, 457,367.40 and 94,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,911.60, 457,367.40 and 94,570.80 is: 141,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,911.60 : 457,367.40 = 94,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,911.60/457,367.40 = 94,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,911.60x = 457,367.40 × 94,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,911.60x = 43,253,600,911.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,253,600,911.92/304,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,856.20

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