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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,404.60, 461,068.02 and 97,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,404.60, 461,068.02 and 97,063.80 is: 145,583.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,404.60 : 461,068.02 = 97,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,404.60/461,068.02 = 97,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,404.60x = 461,068.02 × 97,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,404.60x = 44,753,014,079.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,753,014,079.68/307,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,583.42

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