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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,425.76, 461,104.00 and 82,802.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,425.76, 461,104.00 and 82,802.63 is: 124,194.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,425.76 : 461,104.00 = 82,802.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,425.76/461,104.00 = 82,802.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,425.76x = 461,104.00 × 82,802.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,425.76x = 38,180,623,489.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,180,623,489.51/307,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,194.62

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