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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,568.73, 464,353.19 and 204,363.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,568.73, 464,353.19 and 204,363.09 is: 306,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,568.73 : 464,353.19 = 204,363.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,568.73/464,353.19 = 204,363.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,568.73x = 464,353.19 × 204,363.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,568.73x = 94,896,651,737.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,896,651,737.94/309,568.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,544.70

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