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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,413.61, 459,694.23 and 96,051.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,413.61, 459,694.23 and 96,051.55 is: 144,100.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,413.61 : 459,694.23 = 96,051.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,413.61/459,694.23 = 96,051.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,413.61x = 459,694.23 × 96,051.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,413.61x = 44,154,343,210.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,154,343,210.34/306,413.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,100.46

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