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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,073.70, 422,359.68 and 191,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,073.70, 422,359.68 and 191,403.80 is: 264,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,073.70 : 422,359.68 = 191,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,073.70/422,359.68 = 191,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,073.70x = 422,359.68 × 191,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,073.70x = 80,841,247,718.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,841,247,718.78/306,073.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,123.47

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