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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,092.80, 457,682.40 and 94,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,092.80, 457,682.40 and 94,708.80 is: 142,076.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,092.80 : 457,682.40 = 94,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,092.80/457,682.40 = 94,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,092.80x = 457,682.40 × 94,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,092.80x = 43,346,550,885.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,346,550,885.12/305,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,076.61

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