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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,357.48, 461,050.62 and 149,397.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,357.48, 461,050.62 and 149,397.64 is: 224,103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,357.48 : 461,050.62 = 149,397.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,357.48/461,050.62 = 149,397.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,357.48x = 461,050.62 × 149,397.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,357.48x = 68,879,874,548.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,879,874,548.54/307,357.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,103.46

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