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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,774.40, 461,704.80 and 97,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,774.40, 461,704.80 and 97,390.40 is: 146,099.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,774.40 : 461,704.80 = 97,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,774.40/461,704.80 = 97,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,774.40x = 461,704.80 × 97,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,774.40x = 44,965,615,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,965,615,153.92/307,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,099.27

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