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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,356.48, 461,049.12 and 149,396.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,356.48, 461,049.12 and 149,396.64 is: 224,101.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,356.48 : 461,049.12 = 149,396.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,356.48/461,049.12 = 149,396.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,356.48x = 461,049.12 × 149,396.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,356.48x = 68,879,189,402.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,879,189,402.96/307,356.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,101.96

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