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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,755.88, 423,258.04 and 193,513

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,755.88, 423,258.04 and 193,513 is: 267,006.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,755.88 : 423,258.04 = 193,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,755.88/423,258.04 = 193,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,755.88x = 423,258.04 × 193,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,755.88x = 81,905,933,094.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,905,933,094.52/306,755.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,006.89

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