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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,940.20, 461,910.30 and 202,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,940.20, 461,910.30 and 202,877.80 is: 304,316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,940.20 : 461,910.30 = 202,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,940.20/461,910.30 = 202,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,940.20x = 461,910.30 × 202,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,940.20x = 93,711,345,461.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,711,345,461.34/307,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,316.70

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