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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,755.27, 460,157.51 and 107,071.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,755.27, 460,157.51 and 107,071.23 is: 160,615.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,755.27 : 460,157.51 = 107,071.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,755.27/460,157.51 = 107,071.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,755.27x = 460,157.51 × 107,071.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,755.27x = 49,269,630,054.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,269,630,054.08/306,755.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,615.43

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