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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,934.20, 463,401.30 and 246,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,934.20, 463,401.30 and 246,726.20 is: 370,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,934.20 : 463,401.30 = 246,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,934.20/463,401.30 = 246,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,934.20x = 463,401.30 × 246,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,934.20x = 114,333,241,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,333,241,824.06/308,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,089.30

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