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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,175.45, 460,970.66 and 107,497.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,175.45, 460,970.66 and 107,497.55 is: 161,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,175.45 : 460,970.66 = 107,497.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,175.45/460,970.66 = 107,497.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,175.45x = 460,970.66 × 107,497.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,175.45x = 49,553,217,993.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,553,217,993.05/307,175.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,318.94

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