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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,033.43, 459,123.95 and 106,324.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,033.43, 459,123.95 and 106,324.75 is: 159,512.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,033.43 : 459,123.95 = 106,324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,033.43/459,123.95 = 106,324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,033.43x = 459,123.95 × 106,324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,033.43x = 48,816,239,202.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,816,239,202.76/306,033.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,512.77

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