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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,758.28, 460,161.99 and 107,074.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,758.28, 460,161.99 and 107,074.23 is: 160,619.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,758.28 : 460,161.99 = 107,074.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,758.28/460,161.99 = 107,074.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,758.28x = 460,161.99 × 107,074.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,758.28x = 49,271,490,754.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,271,490,754.52/306,758.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,619.92

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