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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,389.55, 464,084.72 and 84,751.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,389.55, 464,084.72 and 84,751.96 is: 127,128.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,389.55 : 464,084.72 = 84,751.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,389.55/464,084.72 = 84,751.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,389.55x = 464,084.72 × 84,751.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,389.55x = 39,332,089,626.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,332,089,626.05/309,389.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,128.05

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