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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.11, 459.10 and 95.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.11, 459.10 and 95.04 is: 142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.11 : 459.10 = 95.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.11/459.10 = 95.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.11x = 459.10 × 95.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.11x = 43,632.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,632.98/306.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.54

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