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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,090.72, 459,291.60 and 137,577.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,090.72, 459,291.60 and 137,577.11 is: 206,435.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,090.72 : 459,291.60 = 137,577.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,090.72/459,291.60 = 137,577.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,090.72x = 459,291.60 × 137,577.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,090.72x = 63,188,010,550.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,188,010,550.98/306,090.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,435.56

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