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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,214.76, 461,029.61 and 107,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,214.76, 461,029.61 and 107,536.80 is: 161,377.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,214.76 : 461,029.61 = 107,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,214.76/461,029.61 = 107,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,214.76x = 461,029.61 × 107,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,214.76x = 49,577,648,964.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,577,648,964.65/307,214.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,377.82

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