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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,021.80, 459,075.90 and 95,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,021.80, 459,075.90 and 95,637.80 is: 143,470.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,021.80 : 459,075.90 = 95,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,021.80/459,075.90 = 95,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,021.80x = 459,075.90 × 95,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,021.80x = 43,905,009,109.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,905,009,109.02/306,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,470.20

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