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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,831.20, 460,969.20 and 245,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,831.20, 460,969.20 and 245,623.20 is: 367,814.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,831.20 : 460,969.20 = 245,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,831.20/460,969.20 = 245,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,831.20x = 460,969.20 × 245,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,831.20x = 113,224,730,005.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,224,730,005.44/307,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,814.34

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