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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,327.64, 459,553.74 and 106,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,327.64, 459,553.74 and 106,663.60 is: 160,017.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,327.64 : 459,553.74 = 106,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,327.64/459,553.74 = 106,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,327.64x = 459,553.74 × 106,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,327.64x = 49,017,656,457.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,017,656,457.78/306,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,017.08

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