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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,056.35, 459,119.45 and 81,425.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,056.35, 459,119.45 and 81,425.93 is: 122,148.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,056.35 : 459,119.45 = 81,425.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,056.35/459,119.45 = 81,425.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,056.35x = 459,119.45 × 81,425.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,056.35x = 37,384,228,197.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,384,228,197.34/306,056.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,148.19

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