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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,366.84, 461,066.66 and 96,988.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,366.84, 461,066.66 and 96,988.38 is: 145,487.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,366.84 : 461,066.66 = 96,988.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,366.84/461,066.66 = 96,988.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,366.84x = 461,066.66 × 96,988.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,366.84x = 44,718,108,425.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,718,108,425.41/307,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,487.74

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