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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,116.88, 463,675.68 and 98,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,116.88, 463,675.68 and 98,771.04 is: 148,156.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,116.88 : 463,675.68 = 98,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,116.88/463,675.68 = 98,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,116.88x = 463,675.68 × 98,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,116.88x = 45,797,729,136.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,797,729,136.31/309,116.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,156.68

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