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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,567.66, 459,870.90 and 96,213.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,567.66, 459,870.90 and 96,213.90 is: 144,326.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,567.66 : 459,870.90 = 96,213.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,567.66/459,870.90 = 96,213.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,567.66x = 459,870.90 × 96,213.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,567.66x = 44,245,972,785.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,245,972,785.51/306,567.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,326.94

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