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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,010.82, 460,355.84 and 96,592.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,010.82, 460,355.84 and 96,592.26 is: 144,837.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,010.82 : 460,355.84 = 96,592.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,010.82/460,355.84 = 96,592.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,010.82x = 460,355.84 × 96,592.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,010.82x = 44,466,810,989.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,466,810,989.80/307,010.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,837.93

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