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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,165.67, 460,956.10 and 107,487.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,165.67, 460,956.10 and 107,487.79 is: 161,304.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,165.67 : 460,956.10 = 107,487.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,165.67/460,956.10 = 107,487.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,165.67x = 460,956.10 × 107,487.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,165.67x = 49,547,150,171.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,547,150,171.24/307,165.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,304.32

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