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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,670.68, 459,860.49 and 106,966.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,670.68, 459,860.49 and 106,966.80 is: 160,399.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,670.68 : 459,860.49 = 106,966.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,670.68/459,860.49 = 106,966.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,670.68x = 459,860.49 × 106,966.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,670.68x = 49,189,805,061.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,189,805,061.73/306,670.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,399.44

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