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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,864.40, 461,796.60 and 201,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,864.40, 461,796.60 and 201,576.20 is: 302,364.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,864.40 : 461,796.60 = 201,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,864.40/461,796.60 = 201,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,864.40x = 461,796.60 × 201,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,864.40x = 93,087,203,800.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,087,203,800.92/307,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,364.30

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