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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,378.63, 463,936.73 and 109,749.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,378.63, 463,936.73 and 109,749.27 is: 164,577.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,378.63 : 463,936.73 = 109,749.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,378.63/463,936.73 = 109,749.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,378.63x = 463,936.73 × 109,749.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,378.63x = 50,916,716,894.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,916,716,894.94/309,378.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,577.36

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