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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,841.16, 461,807.90 and 108,126.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,841.16, 461,807.90 and 108,126.34 is: 162,205.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,841.16 : 461,807.90 = 108,126.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,841.16/461,807.90 = 108,126.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,841.16x = 461,807.90 × 108,126.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,841.16x = 49,933,598,010.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,933,598,010.09/307,841.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,205.72

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