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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,378.64, 460,843.86 and 207,290.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,378.64, 460,843.86 and 207,290.18 is: 310,784.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,378.64 : 460,843.86 = 207,290.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,378.64/460,843.86 = 207,290.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,378.64x = 460,843.86 × 207,290.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,378.64x = 95,528,406,691.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,528,406,691.29/307,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,784.14

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