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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,076.56, 463,913.76 and 149,264.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,076.56, 463,913.76 and 149,264.52 is: 224,041.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,076.56 : 463,913.76 = 149,264.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,076.56/463,913.76 = 149,264.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,076.56x = 463,913.76 × 149,264.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,076.56x = 69,245,864,707.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,245,864,707.80/309,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,041.14

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