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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,069.75, 459,131.09 and 84,453.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,069.75, 459,131.09 and 84,453.75 is: 126,687.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,069.75 : 459,131.09 = 84,453.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,069.75/459,131.09 = 84,453.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,069.75x = 459,131.09 × 84,453.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,069.75x = 38,775,341,869.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,775,341,869.82/306,069.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,687.93

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