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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,505.83, 464,105.55 and 109,796.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,505.83, 464,105.55 and 109,796.28 is: 164,640.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,505.83 : 464,105.55 = 109,796.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,505.83/464,105.55 = 109,796.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,505.83x = 464,105.55 × 109,796.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,505.83x = 50,957,062,917.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,957,062,917.35/309,505.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,640.07

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