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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,523.94, 460,883.35 and 165,202.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,523.94, 460,883.35 and 165,202.88 is: 247,588.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,523.94 : 460,883.35 = 165,202.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,523.94/460,883.35 = 165,202.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,523.94x = 460,883.35 × 165,202.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,523.94x = 76,139,254,666.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,139,254,666.13/307,523.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,588.06

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