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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,490.01, 464,235.02 and 204,284.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,490.01, 464,235.02 and 204,284.38 is: 306,426.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,490.01 : 464,235.02 = 204,284.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,490.01/464,235.02 = 204,284.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,490.01x = 464,235.02 × 204,284.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,490.01x = 94,835,959,892.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,835,959,892.39/309,490.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,426.56

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