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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,116.82, 460,740.82 and 107,443.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,116.82, 460,740.82 and 107,443.72 is: 161,188.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,116.82 : 460,740.82 = 107,443.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,116.82/460,740.82 = 107,443.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,116.82x = 460,740.82 × 107,443.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,116.82x = 49,503,707,656.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,503,707,656.65/307,116.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,188.53

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