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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,505.83, 464,300.06 and 122,473.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,505.83, 464,300.06 and 122,473.59 is: 183,726.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,505.83 : 464,300.06 = 122,473.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,505.83/464,300.06 = 122,473.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,505.83x = 464,300.06 × 122,473.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,505.83x = 56,864,494,573.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,864,494,573.05/309,505.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,726.73

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