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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,294.88, 463,154.64 and 203,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,294.88, 463,154.64 and 203,794.08 is: 305,172.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,294.88 : 463,154.64 = 203,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,294.88/463,154.64 = 203,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,294.88x = 463,154.64 × 203,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,294.88x = 94,388,173,756.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,388,173,756.53/309,294.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,172.12

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