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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,468.95, 461,215.77 and 97,106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,468.95, 461,215.77 and 97,106.94 is: 145,664.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,468.95 : 461,215.77 = 97,106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,468.95/461,215.77 = 97,106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,468.95x = 461,215.77 × 97,106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,468.95x = 44,787,252,104.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,787,252,104.44/307,468.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,664.31

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