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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,428.20, 460,364.70 and 245,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,428.20, 460,364.70 and 245,220.20 is: 367,210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,428.20 : 460,364.70 = 245,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,428.20/460,364.70 = 245,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,428.20x = 460,364.70 × 245,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,428.20x = 112,890,723,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,890,723,806.94/307,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,210.05

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