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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,625.44, 460,014.71 and 106,948.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,625.44, 460,014.71 and 106,948.70 is: 160,449.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,625.44 : 460,014.71 = 106,948.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,625.44/460,014.71 = 106,948.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,625.44x = 460,014.71 × 106,948.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,625.44x = 49,197,975,215.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,197,975,215.38/306,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,449.75

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