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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,296.88, 463,157.64 and 203,796.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,296.88, 463,157.64 and 203,796.08 is: 305,175.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,296.88 : 463,157.64 = 203,796.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,296.88/463,157.64 = 203,796.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,296.88x = 463,157.64 × 203,796.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,296.88x = 94,389,711,454.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,389,711,454.05/309,296.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,175.12

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