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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,115.68, 459,688.56 and 164,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,115.68, 459,688.56 and 164,605.36 is: 246,380.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,115.68 : 459,688.56 = 164,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,115.68/459,688.56 = 164,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,115.68x = 459,688.56 × 164,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,115.68x = 75,667,200,906.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,667,200,906.68/307,115.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,380.13

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