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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,450.74, 459,678.14 and 106,774.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,450.74, 459,678.14 and 106,774.91 is: 160,163.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,450.74 : 459,678.14 = 106,774.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,450.74/459,678.14 = 106,774.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,450.74x = 459,678.14 × 106,774.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,450.74x = 49,082,091,319.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,082,091,319.40/306,450.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,163.07

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