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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,906.20, 461,081.70 and 202,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,906.20, 461,081.70 and 202,152.60 is: 302,718.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,906.20 : 461,081.70 = 202,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,906.20/461,081.70 = 202,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,906.20x = 461,081.70 × 202,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,906.20x = 93,208,864,467.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,208,864,467.42/307,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,718.37

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