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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,693.55, 461,459.88 and 91,494.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,693.55, 461,459.88 and 91,494.06 is: 137,217.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,693.55 : 461,459.88 = 91,494.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,693.55/461,459.88 = 91,494.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,693.55x = 461,459.88 × 91,494.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,693.55x = 42,220,837,948.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,220,837,948.31/307,693.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,217.17

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