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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,784.48, 460,806.48 and 201,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,784.48, 460,806.48 and 201,752.80 is: 303,043.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,784.48 : 460,806.48 = 201,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,784.48/460,806.48 = 201,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,784.48x = 460,806.48 × 201,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,784.48x = 92,968,997,598.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,968,997,598.14/306,784.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,043.35

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