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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,787.95, 460,392.03 and 107,108.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,787.95, 460,392.03 and 107,108.28 is: 160,735.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,787.95 : 460,392.03 = 107,108.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,787.95/460,392.03 = 107,108.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,787.95x = 460,392.03 × 107,108.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,787.95x = 49,311,798,459.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,311,798,459.01/306,787.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,735.77

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