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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,297.96, 459,446.58 and 95,952.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,297.96, 459,446.58 and 95,952.28 is: 143,928.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,297.96 : 459,446.58 = 95,952.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,297.96/459,446.58 = 95,952.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,297.96x = 459,446.58 × 95,952.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,297.96x = 44,084,946,889.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,084,946,889.20/306,297.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,928.31

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