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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,646.13, 459,988.67 and 96,292.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,646.13, 459,988.67 and 96,292.37 is: 144,444.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,646.13 : 459,988.67 = 96,292.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,646.13/459,988.67 = 96,292.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,646.13x = 459,988.67 × 96,292.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,646.13x = 44,293,400,598.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,293,400,598.15/306,646.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,444.67

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