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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,967.80, 463,451.70 and 109,294.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,967.80, 463,451.70 and 109,294.70 is: 163,942.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,967.80 : 463,451.70 = 109,294.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,967.80/463,451.70 = 109,294.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,967.80x = 463,451.70 × 109,294.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,967.80x = 50,652,814,515.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,652,814,515.99/308,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,942.05

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