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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,832.60, 463,248.90 and 109,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,832.60, 463,248.90 and 109,151.40 is: 163,727.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,832.60 : 463,248.90 = 109,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,832.60/463,248.90 = 109,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,832.60x = 463,248.90 × 109,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,832.60x = 50,564,265,983.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,564,265,983.46/308,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,727.10

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