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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,159.03, 460,707.41 and 82,490.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,159.03, 460,707.41 and 82,490.28 is: 123,727.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,159.03 : 460,707.41 = 82,490.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,159.03/460,707.41 = 82,490.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,159.03x = 460,707.41 × 82,490.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,159.03x = 38,003,883,260.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,003,883,260.22/307,159.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,727.06

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