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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,455.51, 464,133.44 and 84,763.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,455.51, 464,133.44 and 84,763.39 is: 127,131.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,455.51 : 464,133.44 = 84,763.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,455.51/464,133.44 = 84,763.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,455.51x = 464,133.44 × 84,763.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,455.51x = 39,341,523,786.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,341,523,786.76/309,455.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,131.44

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