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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,169.67, 459,463.49 and 106,488.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,169.67, 459,463.49 and 106,488.07 is: 159,804.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,169.67 : 459,463.49 = 106,488.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,169.67/459,463.49 = 106,488.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,169.67x = 459,463.49 × 106,488.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,169.67x = 48,927,379,003.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,927,379,003.80/306,169.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,804.79

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