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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,161.69, 463,743.55 and 109,487.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,161.69, 463,743.55 and 109,487.90 is: 164,232.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,161.69 : 463,743.55 = 109,487.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,161.69/463,743.55 = 109,487.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,161.69x = 463,743.55 × 109,487.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,161.69x = 50,774,309,032.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,774,309,032.20/309,161.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,232.22

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