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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,690.30, 460,035.45 and 96,327.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,690.30, 460,035.45 and 96,327.90 is: 144,491.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,690.30 : 460,035.45 = 96,327.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,690.30/460,035.45 = 96,327.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,690.30x = 460,035.45 × 96,327.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,690.30x = 44,314,248,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,314,248,824.06/306,690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,491.85

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