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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,027.09, 459,040.28 and 106,347.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,027.09, 459,040.28 and 106,347.49 is: 159,521.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,027.09 : 459,040.28 = 106,347.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,027.09/459,040.28 = 106,347.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,027.09x = 459,040.28 × 106,347.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,027.09x = 48,817,781,586.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,817,781,586.90/306,027.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,521.11

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