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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,734.80, 461,804.03 and 108,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,734.80, 461,804.03 and 108,050.04 is: 162,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,734.80 : 461,804.03 = 108,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,734.80/461,804.03 = 108,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,734.80x = 461,804.03 × 108,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,734.80x = 49,897,943,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,897,943,913.66/307,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,145.93

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