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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,073.70, 459,110.55 and 106,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,073.70, 459,110.55 and 106,327.70 is: 159,491.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,073.70 : 459,110.55 = 106,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,073.70/459,110.55 = 106,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,073.70x = 459,110.55 × 106,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,073.70x = 48,816,168,827.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,816,168,827.24/306,073.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,491.55

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