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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,905.01, 463,343.95 and 84,264.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,905.01, 463,343.95 and 84,264.69 is: 126,393.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,905.01 : 463,343.95 = 84,264.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,905.01/463,343.95 = 84,264.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,905.01x = 463,343.95 × 84,264.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,905.01x = 39,043,534,310.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,043,534,310.13/308,905.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,393.34

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