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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,195.20, 460,015.20 and 244,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,195.20, 460,015.20 and 244,987.20 is: 366,860.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,195.20 : 460,015.20 = 244,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,195.20/460,015.20 = 244,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,195.20x = 460,015.20 × 244,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,195.20x = 112,697,835,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,697,835,805.44/307,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,860.67

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