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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,418.42, 461,284.44 and 207,368.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,418.42, 461,284.44 and 207,368.94 is: 311,159.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,418.42 : 461,284.44 = 207,368.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,418.42/461,284.44 = 207,368.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,418.42x = 461,284.44 × 207,368.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,418.42x = 95,656,065,361.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,656,065,361.29/307,418.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,159.19

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