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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,548.28, 464,363.64 and 122,516.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,548.28, 464,363.64 and 122,516.04 is: 183,790.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,548.28 : 464,363.64 = 122,516.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,548.28/464,363.64 = 122,516.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,548.28x = 464,363.64 × 122,516.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,548.28x = 56,891,994,292.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,891,994,292.79/309,548.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,790.37

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