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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,800.20, 460,922.70 and 202,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,800.20, 460,922.70 and 202,046.60 is: 302,559.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,800.20 : 460,922.70 = 202,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,800.20/460,922.70 = 202,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,800.20x = 460,922.70 × 202,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,800.20x = 93,127,864,397.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,127,864,397.82/307,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,559.47

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