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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,664.20, 460,718.70 and 245,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,664.20, 460,718.70 and 245,456.20 is: 367,563.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,664.20 : 460,718.70 = 245,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,664.20/460,718.70 = 245,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,664.20x = 460,718.70 × 245,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,664.20x = 113,086,261,370.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,086,261,370.94/307,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,563.93

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