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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,219.80, 460,829.70 and 292,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,219.80, 460,829.70 and 292,704.60 is: 439,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,219.80 : 460,829.70 = 292,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,219.80/460,829.70 = 292,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,219.80x = 460,829.70 × 292,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,219.80x = 134,886,973,006.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,886,973,006.62/307,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,056.90

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