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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,482.67, 464,131.52 and 93,332.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,482.67, 464,131.52 and 93,332.35 is: 139,970.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,482.67 : 464,131.52 = 93,332.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,482.67/464,131.52 = 93,332.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,482.67x = 464,131.52 × 93,332.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,482.67x = 43,318,485,934.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,318,485,934.17/309,482.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,970.63

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