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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,577.74, 464,367.10 and 84,941.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,577.74, 464,367.10 and 84,941.25 is: 127,412.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,577.74 : 464,367.10 = 84,941.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,577.74/464,367.10 = 84,941.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,577.74x = 464,367.10 × 84,941.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,577.74x = 39,443,921,932.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,443,921,932.88/309,577.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,412.01

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