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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,068.40, 459,102.60 and 95,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,068.40, 459,102.60 and 95,770.80 is: 143,656.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,068.40 : 459,102.60 = 95,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,068.40/459,102.60 = 95,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,068.40x = 459,102.60 × 95,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,068.40x = 43,968,623,284.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,968,623,284.08/306,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,656.20

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