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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,607.72, 463,057.16 and 109,022.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,607.72, 463,057.16 and 109,022.10 is: 163,584.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,607.72 : 463,057.16 = 109,022.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,607.72/463,057.16 = 109,022.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,607.72x = 463,057.16 × 109,022.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,607.72x = 50,483,464,326.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,483,464,326.36/308,607.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,584.58

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