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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,560.47, 464,340.81 and 204,354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,560.47, 464,340.81 and 204,354.84 is: 306,532.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,560.47 : 464,340.81 = 204,354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,560.47/464,340.81 = 204,354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,560.47x = 464,340.81 × 204,354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,560.47x = 94,890,288,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,890,288,589.54/309,560.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,532.32

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