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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,118.90, 460,743.97 and 107,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,118.90, 460,743.97 and 107,445.80 is: 161,191.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,118.90 : 460,743.97 = 107,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,118.90/460,743.97 = 107,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,118.90x = 460,743.97 × 107,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,118.90x = 49,505,004,451.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,505,004,451.83/307,118.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,191.66

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