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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,435.18, 459,652.78 and 96,090.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,435.18, 459,652.78 and 96,090.06 is: 144,135.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,435.18 : 459,652.78 = 96,090.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,435.18/459,652.78 = 96,090.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,435.18x = 459,652.78 × 96,090.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,435.18x = 44,168,063,209.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,168,063,209.37/306,435.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,135.09

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