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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,304.79, 463,957.44 and 84,667.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,304.79, 463,957.44 and 84,667.09 is: 127,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,304.79 : 463,957.44 = 84,667.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,304.79/463,957.44 = 84,667.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,304.79x = 463,957.44 × 84,667.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,304.79x = 39,281,924,008.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,281,924,008.86/309,304.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,000.70

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