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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,713.80, 460,070.70 and 96,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,713.80, 460,070.70 and 96,351.40 is: 144,527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,713.80 : 460,070.70 = 96,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,713.80/460,070.70 = 96,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,713.80x = 460,070.70 × 96,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,713.80x = 44,328,456,043.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,328,456,043.98/306,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,527.10

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