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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,297.51, 463,614.57 and 202,641.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,297.51, 463,614.57 and 202,641.17 is: 303,744.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,297.51 : 463,614.57 = 202,641.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,297.51/463,614.57 = 202,641.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,297.51x = 463,614.57 × 202,641.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,297.51x = 93,947,396,575.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,947,396,575.77/309,297.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,744.43

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