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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,002.80, 463,504.20 and 190,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,002.80, 463,504.20 and 190,904.80 is: 286,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,002.80 : 463,504.20 = 190,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,002.80/463,504.20 = 190,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,002.80x = 463,504.20 × 190,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,002.80x = 88,485,176,600.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,485,176,600.16/309,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,357.20

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