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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,733.67, 461,802.35 and 108,048.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,733.67, 461,802.35 and 108,048.92 is: 162,144.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,733.67 : 461,802.35 = 108,048.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,733.67/461,802.35 = 108,048.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,733.67x = 461,802.35 × 108,048.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,733.67x = 49,897,245,170.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,897,245,170.96/307,733.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,144.25

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