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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,275.88, 463,782.60 and 109,646.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,275.88, 463,782.60 and 109,646.52 is: 164,423.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,275.88 : 463,782.60 = 109,646.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,275.88/463,782.60 = 109,646.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,275.88x = 463,782.60 × 109,646.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,275.88x = 50,852,148,126.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,852,148,126.55/309,275.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,423.26

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