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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,706.25, 461,765.56 and 108,027.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,706.25, 461,765.56 and 108,027.24 is: 162,113.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,706.25 : 461,765.56 = 108,027.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,706.25/461,765.56 = 108,027.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,706.25x = 461,765.56 × 108,027.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,706.25x = 49,883,258,973.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,883,258,973.85/307,706.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,113.25

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