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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,758.75, 461,664.57 and 108,061.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,758.75, 461,664.57 and 108,061.98 is: 162,102.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,758.75 : 461,664.57 = 108,061.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,758.75/461,664.57 = 108,061.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,758.75x = 461,664.57 × 108,061.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,758.75x = 49,888,387,530.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,888,387,530.05/307,758.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,102.26

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