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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,330.88, 460,126.98 and 162,907.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,330.88, 460,126.98 and 162,907.62 is: 243,900.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,330.88 : 460,126.98 = 162,907.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,330.88/460,126.98 = 162,907.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,330.88x = 460,126.98 × 162,907.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,330.88x = 74,958,191,209.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,958,191,209.59/307,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,900.62

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