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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,864.92, 460,323.54 and 93,680.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,864.92, 460,323.54 and 93,680.72 is: 140,529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,864.92 : 460,323.54 = 93,680.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,864.92/460,323.54 = 93,680.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,864.92x = 460,323.54 × 93,680.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,864.92x = 43,123,440,660.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,123,440,660.15/306,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,529.07

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