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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,392.66, 464,089.38 and 84,755.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,392.66, 464,089.38 and 84,755.06 is: 127,132.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,392.66 : 464,089.38 = 84,755.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,392.66/464,089.38 = 84,755.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,392.66x = 464,089.38 × 84,755.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,392.66x = 39,333,924,725.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,333,924,725.32/309,392.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,132.70

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