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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,252.07, 463,950.70 and 96,009.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,252.07, 463,950.70 and 96,009.09 is: 144,036.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,252.07 : 463,950.70 = 96,009.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,252.07/463,950.70 = 96,009.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,252.07x = 463,950.70 × 96,009.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,252.07x = 44,543,484,511.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,543,484,511.86/309,252.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,036.17

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