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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,725.10, 461,623.65 and 97,384.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,725.10, 461,623.65 and 97,384.30 is: 146,087.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,725.10 : 461,623.65 = 97,384.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,725.10/461,623.65 = 97,384.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,725.10x = 461,623.65 × 97,384.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,725.10x = 44,954,896,018.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,954,896,018.70/307,725.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,087.84

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