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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,120.41, 460,746.21 and 107,447.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,120.41, 460,746.21 and 107,447.31 is: 161,193.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,120.41 : 460,746.21 = 107,447.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,120.41/460,746.21 = 107,447.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,120.41x = 460,746.21 × 107,447.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,120.41x = 49,505,940,857.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,505,940,857.20/307,120.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,193.91

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