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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,076.75, 459,141.59 and 84,460.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,076.75, 459,141.59 and 84,460.75 is: 126,698.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,076.75 : 459,141.59 = 84,460.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,076.75/459,141.59 = 84,460.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,076.75x = 459,141.59 × 84,460.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,076.75x = 38,779,443,047.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,779,443,047.59/306,076.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,698.43

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