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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,899.20, 463,348.80 and 109,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,899.20, 463,348.80 and 109,444.80 is: 164,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,899.20 : 463,348.80 = 109,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,899.20/463,348.80 = 109,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,899.20x = 463,348.80 × 109,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,899.20x = 50,711,116,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,711,116,746.24/308,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,167.20

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