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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,184.19, 460,983.87 and 107,506.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,184.19, 460,983.87 and 107,506.32 is: 161,332.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,184.19 : 460,983.87 = 107,506.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,184.19/460,983.87 = 107,506.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,184.19x = 460,983.87 × 107,506.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,184.19x = 49,558,679,443.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,558,679,443.06/307,184.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,332.13

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