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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,252.38, 460,962.20 and 94,015.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,252.38, 460,962.20 and 94,015.56 is: 141,048.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,252.38 : 460,962.20 = 94,015.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,252.38/460,962.20 = 94,015.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,252.38x = 460,962.20 × 94,015.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,252.38x = 43,337,618,901.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,337,618,901.75/307,252.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,048.93

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