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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,922.64, 463,392.06 and 98,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,922.64, 463,392.06 and 98,560.60 is: 147,843.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,922.64 : 463,392.06 = 98,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,922.64/463,392.06 = 98,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,922.64x = 463,392.06 × 98,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,922.64x = 45,672,199,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,672,199,468.84/308,922.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,843.48

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