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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,388.74, 464,083.47 and 84,751.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,388.74, 464,083.47 and 84,751.10 is: 127,126.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,388.74 : 464,083.47 = 84,751.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,388.74/464,083.47 = 84,751.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,388.74x = 464,083.47 × 84,751.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,388.74x = 39,331,583,676.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,331,583,676.40/309,388.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,126.75

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