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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,280.32, 460,920.48 and 96,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,280.32, 460,920.48 and 96,934.60 is: 145,401.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,280.32 : 460,920.48 = 96,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,280.32/460,920.48 = 96,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,280.32x = 460,920.48 × 96,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,280.32x = 44,679,142,360.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,679,142,360.61/307,280.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,401.90

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