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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,625.82, 460,015.28 and 106,949.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,625.82, 460,015.28 and 106,949.08 is: 160,450.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,625.82 : 460,015.28 = 106,949.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,625.82/460,015.28 = 106,949.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,625.82x = 460,015.28 × 106,949.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,625.82x = 49,198,210,981.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,198,210,981.94/306,625.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,450.32

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