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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,300.45, 463,836.87 and 106,845.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,300.45, 463,836.87 and 106,845.03 is: 160,228.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,300.45 : 463,836.87 = 106,845.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,300.45/463,836.87 = 106,845.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,300.45x = 463,836.87 × 106,845.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,300.45x = 49,558,664,290.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,558,664,290.26/309,300.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,228.23

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