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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,175.18, 460,970.36 and 107,497.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,175.18, 460,970.36 and 107,497.31 is: 161,318.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,175.18 : 460,970.36 = 107,497.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,175.18/460,970.36 = 107,497.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,175.18x = 460,970.36 × 107,497.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,175.18x = 49,553,070,847.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,553,070,847.39/307,175.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,318.61

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