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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,711.80, 458,567.70 and 95,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,711.80, 458,567.70 and 95,349.40 is: 143,024.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,711.80 : 458,567.70 = 95,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,711.80/458,567.70 = 95,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,711.80x = 458,567.70 × 95,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,711.80x = 43,724,155,054.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,724,155,054.38/305,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,024.10

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