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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,575.80, 461,363.69 and 97,197.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,575.80, 461,363.69 and 97,197.33 is: 145,796.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,575.80 : 461,363.69 = 97,197.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,575.80/461,363.69 = 97,197.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,575.80x = 461,363.69 × 97,197.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,575.80x = 44,843,320,800.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,843,320,800.05/307,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,796.00

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