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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,069.40, 459,104.10 and 223,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,069.40, 459,104.10 and 223,125.40 is: 334,688.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,069.40 : 459,104.10 = 223,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,069.40/459,104.10 = 223,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,069.40x = 459,104.10 × 223,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,069.40x = 102,437,785,954.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,437,785,954.14/306,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,688.10

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