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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,419.12, 460,511.12 and 153,080.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,419.12, 460,511.12 and 153,080.14 is: 229,312.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,419.12 : 460,511.12 = 153,080.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,419.12/460,511.12 = 153,080.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,419.12x = 460,511.12 × 153,080.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,419.12x = 70,495,103,653.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,495,103,653.20/307,419.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,312.69

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