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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,413.28, 464,120.28 and 84,775.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,413.28, 464,120.28 and 84,775.62 is: 127,163.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,413.28 : 464,120.28 = 84,775.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,413.28/464,120.28 = 84,775.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,413.28x = 464,120.28 × 84,775.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,413.28x = 39,346,084,491.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,346,084,491.57/309,413.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,163.53

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