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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,007.60, 459,084.30 and 148,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,007.60, 459,084.30 and 148,106.20 is: 222,194.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,007.60 : 459,084.30 = 148,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,007.60/459,084.30 = 148,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,007.60x = 459,084.30 × 148,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,007.60x = 67,993,231,152.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,993,231,152.66/306,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,194.58

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