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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,866.60, 463,299.90 and 184,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,866.60, 463,299.90 and 184,450.60 is: 276,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,866.60 : 463,299.90 = 184,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,866.60/463,299.90 = 184,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,866.60x = 463,299.90 × 184,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,866.60x = 85,455,944,534.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,455,944,534.94/308,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,675.90

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