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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,123.91, 460,751.46 and 107,450.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,123.91, 460,751.46 and 107,450.81 is: 161,199.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,123.91 : 460,751.46 = 107,450.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,123.91/460,751.46 = 107,450.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,123.91x = 460,751.46 × 107,450.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,123.91x = 49,508,115,281.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,508,115,281.93/307,123.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,199.16

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