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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,334.80, 458,045.40 and 94,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,334.80, 458,045.40 and 94,950.80 is: 142,439.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,334.80 : 458,045.40 = 94,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,334.80/458,045.40 = 94,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,334.80x = 458,045.40 × 94,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,334.80x = 43,491,777,166.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,491,777,166.32/305,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,439.63

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