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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,754.43, 460,265.58 and 107,217.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,754.43, 460,265.58 and 107,217.99 is: 160,873.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,754.43 : 460,265.58 = 107,217.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,754.43/460,265.58 = 107,217.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,754.43x = 460,265.58 × 107,217.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,754.43x = 49,348,750,353.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,348,750,353.78/306,754.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,873.80

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