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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,710.44, 463,059.99 and 84,067.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,710.44, 463,059.99 and 84,067.47 is: 126,099.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,710.44 : 463,059.99 = 84,067.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,710.44/463,059.99 = 84,067.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,710.44x = 463,059.99 × 84,067.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,710.44x = 38,928,281,817.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,928,281,817.53/308,710.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,099.66

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