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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,164.67, 460,954.60 and 107,486.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,164.67, 460,954.60 and 107,486.78 is: 161,302.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,164.67 : 460,954.60 = 107,486.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,164.67/460,954.60 = 107,486.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,164.67x = 460,954.60 × 107,486.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,164.67x = 49,546,527,644.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,546,527,644.22/307,164.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,302.82

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