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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,990.70, 460,475.64 and 93,750.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,990.70, 460,475.64 and 93,750.01 is: 140,621.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,990.70 : 460,475.64 = 93,750.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,990.70/460,475.64 = 93,750.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,990.70x = 460,475.64 × 93,750.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,990.70x = 43,169,594,703.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,169,594,703.57/306,990.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,621.83

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