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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,419.88, 461,118.30 and 97,070.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,419.88, 461,118.30 and 97,070.44 is: 145,602.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,419.88 : 461,118.30 = 97,070.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,419.88/461,118.30 = 97,070.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,419.88x = 461,118.30 × 97,070.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,419.88x = 44,760,956,273.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,760,956,273.05/307,419.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,602.02

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