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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,818.69, 460,217.10 and 107,138.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,818.69, 460,217.10 and 107,138.30 is: 160,703.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,818.69 : 460,217.10 = 107,138.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,818.69/460,217.10 = 107,138.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,818.69x = 460,217.10 × 107,138.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,818.69x = 49,306,877,724.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,306,877,724.93/306,818.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,703.63

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