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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,565.60, 461,305.20 and 97,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,565.60, 461,305.20 and 97,224.80 is: 145,823.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,565.60 : 461,305.20 = 97,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,565.60/461,305.20 = 97,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,565.60x = 461,305.20 × 97,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,565.60x = 44,850,305,808.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,850,305,808.96/307,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,823.54

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