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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,538.10, 464,338.96 and 107,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,538.10, 464,338.96 and 107,133.80 is: 160,711.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,538.10 : 464,338.96 = 107,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,538.10/464,338.96 = 107,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,538.10x = 464,338.96 × 107,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,538.10x = 49,746,397,272.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,746,397,272.85/309,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,711.71

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