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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,446.25, 464,175.85 and 99,083.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,446.25, 464,175.85 and 99,083.58 is: 148,627.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,446.25 : 464,175.85 = 99,083.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,446.25/464,175.85 = 99,083.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,446.25x = 464,175.85 × 99,083.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,446.25x = 45,992,204,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,992,204,967.54/309,446.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,627.44

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