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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,402.08, 459,455.49 and 106,718.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,402.08, 459,455.49 and 106,718.04 is: 160,025.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,402.08 : 459,455.49 = 106,718.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,402.08/459,455.49 = 106,718.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,402.08x = 459,455.49 × 106,718.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,402.08x = 49,032,189,360.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,032,189,360.04/306,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,025.64

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