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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,612.80, 464,419.20 and 191,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,612.80, 464,419.20 and 191,514.80 is: 287,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,612.80 : 464,419.20 = 191,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,612.80/464,419.20 = 191,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,612.80x = 464,419.20 × 191,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,612.80x = 88,943,150,204.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,943,150,204.16/309,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,272.20

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