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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,134.31, 463,767.99 and 95,897.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,134.31, 463,767.99 and 95,897.97 is: 143,867.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,134.31 : 463,767.99 = 95,897.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,134.31/463,767.99 = 95,897.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,134.31x = 463,767.99 × 95,897.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,134.31x = 44,474,408,791.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,474,408,791.98/309,134.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,867.59

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