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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,431.99, 461,213.64 and 107,764.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,431.99, 461,213.64 and 107,764.56 is: 161,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,431.99 : 461,213.64 = 107,764.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,431.99/461,213.64 = 107,764.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,431.99x = 461,213.64 × 107,764.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,431.99x = 49,702,484,980.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,702,484,980.60/307,431.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,669.85

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