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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,803.93, 463,243.25 and 109,083.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,803.93, 463,243.25 and 109,083.44 is: 163,638.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,803.93 : 463,243.25 = 109,083.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,803.93/463,243.25 = 109,083.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,803.93x = 463,243.25 × 109,083.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,803.93x = 50,532,168,697.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,532,168,697.60/308,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,638.36

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